BJP turns blind eye towards concerns of J&K people: Solanki

Cong leaders B S Solanki, Vikar Rasool and others during rally at Domana on Tuesday.
Cong leaders B S Solanki, Vikar Rasool and others during rally at Domana on Tuesday.

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Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Apr 23: Former Union Minister and AICC Incharge J&K affairs of the party, Bharatsinh Solanki has said that the Government is turning a blind eye towards the apprehensions and concerns of people of J&K, especially Jammu region.

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Addressing a large election rally at Domana, organized by Thakur Balwan Singh ( Ex-MLA), Solanki, took a dig at the Central government and said that people of J&K are reeling under shortage of various basic requirements but Government is “unmoved.” He said that government lacks approach which is based on consistency, clarity, conviction and creating only mess making people to suffer unnecessarily without any fault of theirs.
AICC leader said that the BJP regime has antagonized all sections of people whether it is the youth, government employees, women or even children, this government has hurt every section of the society. Expressing his anguish over mounting problems of the common masses, Solanki said that during last ten years the Union Government has done nothing to solve basic problems of the people.
“There is total chaos and confusion among people as BJP leadership has failed to remove peoples’ apprehensions. On the one hand, there is complete uncertainty in J&K, while on the other people are confronting with failure of the administration to solve day today problems,” he said, adding that various parts of J&K are facing scarcity of basic amenities.
JKPCC president Vikar Rasool Wani said that BJP should take the responsibility for the present situation in J&K as people of J&K . “We  definitely want a government of the people representing J&K,” he said.
Congress is extremely concerned and pained by the developments in Jammu and Kashmir. “We cautioned the BJP government to correct its flawed approach and work for rebuilding the trust and restoration of normalcy in J&K but it never pay any heed to public issues,” he said.
Manoj Yadav criticized the wrong policies adopted by the BJP government at Centre and said the it is fully responsible for the damages caused to Jammu and Kashmir’s economy, trade and tourism sector, besides failing to address development issues and vowed to continue to expose the misadventures of the BJP Govt in public domain.’
Campaigning in favour of party candidate Raman Bhalla, Balwan Singh slammed  BJP government for its failure to ensure a congenial atmosphere for elections to take place in Jammu and Kashmir and elect a government of the people in the state. He accused the Govt of failing to read the pulse of J&K people and said it cannot shun and run away from owning the responsibility of creating this mess and back-stabbing the people of Jammu and Kashmir.
Senior leaders Ch Lal Singh, Manoj Yadav, Mula Ram, Shamsher Singh Chib, Rajdev Singh Jamwal, Raman Sharma and Babu Khan also spoke on the occasion.