Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, June 18: The State unit of BJP today dedicated its newly constructed Auditorium in the premises of Trikuta Nagar Office to former State president & Ex-MP Late Vaid Vishnu Dutt.
In this connection a function was held at Party Headquarters Trikuta Nagar under the chairmanship of State president Sat Sharma (CA).
The Auditorium was named as Late Vaid Vishnu Dutt Sabhaghar, was inaugurated by Geeta Devi, the wife of Mr Dutt, along with BJP State president Sat Sharma, National secretary Farooq Khan, MPs- Jugal Kishore Sharma and Shamsher Singh Manhas, State general secretary (organization) Ashok Kaul and MLC Ashok Khajuria, in presence of State office bearers and Morcha Presidents.
Sat Sharma, while speaking on the occasion, said that Late Vaid Vishnu Dutt was one of the tallest leaders of the BJP. He was a staunch activist of RSS but after joining BJP, Vaid Ji, served it in different positions and assumed the post of State president besides being elected as MLA and then MP. Sat Sharma said that the whole life of Vaid Vishnu Dutt itself provides inspiration to the ground level workers of the party and the Auditorium dedicated to him will always remind the party activists and the next generation of BJP about the simplicity and leadership qualities of a social and political figure like him.
MLC Ashok Khajuria spoke in length about the struggle of Vaid Vishnu Dutt and asked the party activists to take pledge to follow the path shown by Vaid Ji.
Vaid Vishnu Dutt’s son and daughter-in-law were also present on the occasion.