Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 7: A joint delegation of Vishav Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Baba Amarnath and Buda Amarnath Yatri Niyas (BAYN) led by Dr Ramakant Dubey, patron VHP and Surinder Mohan Aggarwal, president Niyas called on Dr Pawan Kotwal, Divisional Commissioner Jammu and apprised him of sufferings being faced by the people of the border villages especially around Pargwal area, today.
On the demand of the delegation a team of senior officers was instructed to visit the affected areas, asking Director Health Services Jammu to deploy additional ambulances so that the immediate health facilities are provided to these people.
The delegation also requested the Divisional Commissioner to convene a meeting of concerned officers and Niyas regarding the coming Shri Buda Amarnathji Yatra starting from August 18, 2015.
‘Round the clock security with adequate facilities like water, sanitation, power etc. to Yatries especially in Ram Temple Purani Mandi and Geeta Bhavan were also requested to be got arranged during yatra period’.
Among others present in the meeting were Sudershan Khajuria, Ashok Gupta, Raj Kumar Banathia, Ram Pal Sharma, Umakant Rahne, Rakesh Sharma, Sukh Ram Sharma, and Ramesh Verma.