Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, June 21: To review preparations for Narendra Modi’s grand public rally at Madhopur on June 23, BJP’s State Prabhari (Incharge) Avinash Rai Khanna MP undertook a whirlwind tour of Billawar, Basohli and Samba, and convened a series of meetings at all these places. He was accompanied by State President Jugal Kishore Sharma and State general secretary (Org.) Ashok Kaul.
These meetings were attended by State leaders as well as local leaders of each area, prominent among whom included State chief spokesperson Dr Jitendra Singh, State vice-president Chander Prakash Ganga, senior leader Th Ranjit Singh, State spokesperson Sanjeev Sharma, State publicity secretary Aseem Gupta, BJYM State president Ravinder Raina, district president Samba Kashmira Singh, Kathua district president Vijay Sharma, Sain Dass and Chaggar Singh.
During these meetings, Avinash Rai Khanna stressed on motivating maximum number of people from these areas to be present at the rally at Madhopur to be addressed by Narendra Modi, BJP’s National Election Campaign Committee chairman. It is an honour for party workers of the State, that after taking over his new assignment, Modi’s first public rally is going to be in our vicinity, Khanna added.
Khanna said that Modi’s programme at Madhopur at the venue of Late Dr Shyama Prasad Mookherjee’s statue is scheduled to start at around 11:00 am where party workers and youth will come in a festive mood carrying party banners and Modi’s hoardings. A scooter rally by members of BJYM is also being planned from Kathua to Madhopur, he said.
Khanna urged the district units of Billawar, Basohli and Samba to ensure maximum participation from their respective areas.
Jugal Kishore Sharma in the meetings outlined the significance of 23 June for Jammu and Kashmir and took individual reporting from each of the District and Mandal presidents about the number of people expected to arrive for the rally. He said that people of Jammu & Kashmir have always got inspiration from leaders like Modi and are eagerly waiting to listen to his views.
Meanwhile, as a follow up, BJP State geneal secretary Bali Bhagat alongwith Akhnoor District president Sukhdev Singh held a similar meeting while other general secretary Kavinder Gupta also held a meeting of Jammu Mahanagar alongwith its district president Rajesh Gupta.
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