Excelsior Correspondent
RAJOURI, June 16: Jammu Kashmir Pahari People’s Movement (JKPPM) has decided to launch a peaceful State wide campaign/agitation for long pending demand of ST status.
Many Pahari leaders during a conference here today, passed a resolution and also demanded to appoint VC for the State Pahari Advisory Board as the Advisory Board has become defunct.
JKPPM, & Rashtriya Pahari Andolan leadership hoped that the long pending demand of Pahari community will be fulfilled with the co-ordinated efforts of Vibodh Gupta MLC & Kuldeep Raj Gupta, noted Pahari leader of Pahari community of State particularly Peer Panchal region.
While addressing the conference Shahbaz Khan said that dejected & most discriminated Pahari community has suffered in all fields due to conspiracy against them by Hurriyat leaders & some members of Gujjar community for the last over 30 years. He said that more than 3 lakh Pahari educated unemployed youths who are the most sufferers of the discriminatory attitude of the Govt can be misled or misused by the anti-national or anti- social element.
Vikrant Sharma, chairman Rashtriya Pahari Andolan appealed to the people of Pahari community to get united to launch a united struggle under both these leaders and also appealed all the Pahari politicians to leave their political affiliations for the cause of the community.
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