![BJP J&K president, Ravinder Raina along with MP Jugal Kishore Sharma, general secretary, Vibodh Gupta and other party leaders at a press conference at Jammu on Wednesday. —Excelsior/Rakesh BJP J&K president, Ravinder Raina along with MP Jugal Kishore Sharma, general secretary, Vibodh Gupta and other party leaders at a press conference at Jammu on Wednesday. —Excelsior/Rakesh](https://cdndailyexcelsior.b-cdn.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/page5-1-13-696x405.jpg)
Senior PDP leader with supporters joins BJP
Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 14: Prime Minister, Narendra Modi will visit Jammu & Kashmir on February 20 to inaugurate a number of mega development projects as well as lay foundation stones for many new projects to boost the development in Jammu & Kashmir during his visit.
This was disclosed by J&K BJP president, Ravinder Raina while talking to reporters here, today.
Raina said during this visit, the PM will address a massive rally at MAM Stadium in Jammu at morning 11:00 am.
Accompanied by MP (Lok Sabha) Jugal Kishore Sharma and party general secretary, Vibodh Gupta and flanked by party secretary, Arvind Gupta and office secretary, Tilak Raj Gupta, Raina said that during the visit of Narendra Modi J&K BJP has organized a massive rally to be attended by lakhs of people at MAM Stadium in Jammu on February 20.
Raina said that the people of Jammu & Kashmir have always remained enthusiastic to attend the rally of PM in massive numbers and this time too, lakhs of people to attend the rally to listen their popular leader.
Raina said that Modi has given a new direction to the peace and prosperity of J&K. He said that today. One can witness many new projects, of rail, roads, highways, medical colleges, AIIMS, higher education institutes etc. He, on the occasion, appealed to all the residents of Jammu & Kashmir to come and join the rally and listen to the PM, who has put the J&K on the development map.
He said that PM Modi has led the all-round development in &K, which is the reason that all residents of J&K including Dogras, Kashmiris, refugees, Valmikis, Gujjar-Bakerwals, Pahari, women, OBCs and other communities have today got their due rights. PM Modi-led Government has ensured justice to everyone and this is the greatest reason that the people from every area of J&K love him.
Raina said as people take PM in high esteem, massive crowds from all the areas of J&K will reach the rally site to listen to him and know what a new shape and direction PM is going to give the nation and Jammu & Kashmir.
Meanwhile at another party programme here senior PDP leader from Nowshera Assembly constituency, Arshad Mehmood along with his hundreds of supporters joined the BJP today in presence of Ravinder Raina, Jugal Kishore Sharma, former Dy. Chief Minister, Kavinder Gupta, Former Minister, Sat Sharma, BJP general secretary, Vibodh Gupta and other senior leaders. They welcomed the new entrants into the party.