Excelsior Correspondent
Nowshera (Rajouri), Nov 24: Exhorting upon the displaced people to put a united face in the Assembly elections, the S. O. S. International chairman Rajiv Chuni has appealed the PoK refugees to teach a lesson to Bharatiya Janata Party for its double speak on permanent settlement of the community.
Addressing core committee members of Nowshera Assembly Constituency of S. O. S. International, at Thakur Dwara, Nowshera in Rajouri district today Mr. Chuni asked the members to spread this message to the displaced community not to commit for their vote to any individual or party especially BJP unless and S.O.S. International passes any direction in this regard.
“If the elections are opportunity for political parties then it is equally an opportune time for us to put pressure on the parties, which are at the helm of affairs because after the elections are over, these political activists will disappear again till the next poll,” he explained.
The rally was organized by S. O. S. International to aware the displaced community over the latest developments with regard to relief package to the PoK refugees and the sabotage committed by BJP-led Central Government that returned Rs 9096 crore relief package to the State Government with a rider.
While elaborating on the hectic efforts made by S. O. S. International for getting the relief package passed in the J&K Cabinet and then forwarded to the Government of India for funding, Mr. Chuni lamented that the Modi Government in a delaying tactics, clubbed the State subject class of Displaced persons from PoK with non-State subject West Pakistan refugees.