JKPCC for Rahul to be Leader of Oppn
*Gear up for Assembly polls: PCC chief
Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, June 15: J&K Congress today expressed serious concern over the deteriorating security situation and asked the Govt to take concrete action against terrorism to create conducive atmosphere for timely Assembly elections in J&K as per Supreme Court directions.
In a political convention of prominent leaders and workers of Jammu region of the party, the JKPCC leaders discussed the prevailing security scenario and political situation including road map ahead. The convention was presided over by JKPCC president Vikar Rasool Wani and attended by working president Raman Bhalla and Ch Lal Singh (ex-MP), senior vice presidents Mula Ram and Ravinder Sharma (Chief spokesperson), besides party vice presidents, general secretaries, district presidents, Frontal heads and leaders of District Congress Committees and Block presidents.
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The convention passed a resolution appealing Rahul Gandhi to be the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha which is the need of the hour and the demand of general workers and the people of this country who desire a strong opposition to raise the issues faced by the common people of the country.
The convention also congratulated Sonia Gandhi on being elected Chairperson of Congress Parliamentary Party, lauding her leadership and dedication towards the party throughout her political career.
Hitting out at the Centre and UT administration for failure to control terrorism, JKPCC chief Vikar Rasool Wani expressed grave concern over the sudden spurt in terror activities engulfing the entire Jammu province, during the past one week and blamed Modi Govt of playing politics by misleading the entire nation regarding the ground situation falsely claiming total normalcy. He asked the Govt to ensure an atmosphere of safety and security and create conducive situations for holding Assembly elections as per schedule fixed by Supreme Court.
Referring to just concluded Lok Sabha elections in the UT, he said that the INDIA Bloc and Congress party performed very well and appreciated the efforts and dedication of the party workers who reduced the margin of BJP in Jammu drastically despite heavy odds which indicates the desire for change in Jammu and asked the party workers to intensify their struggle for the Assembly elections which should be held in due time also keeping in mind the voting right of the nomadic tribal community .
Wani asserted that Congress will gain majority seats and form the next Govt in Jammu and Kashmir with like minded secular parties. He also appreciated the Congress candidates for their best fight and thanked the people for their overwhelming support.
Working president Raman Bhalla and former MP Ch Lal Singh expressed gratitude to the workers and the people for their whole hearted support and said that party has emerged much stronger in Jammu region.
The resolution was presented by senior vice president Ravinder Sharma containing the current scenario and the political situation aftermath of general elections and the road map for the party for the upcoming Assembly elections.
Several prominent leaders spoke in favour of the resolution which was adopted after some additions. Prominent among those who seconded and spoke include- Mula Ram, Neeraj Kundan, Naresh Gupta, Yash Pal Kundal, Vinod Shrama, Indu Pawar, Hari Singh Chib, Rajnish Sharma, Sain Abdul Rashid, Ashok Dogra, Narinder Gupta, Shashi Sharma, Pawan Raina, Sham Lal Bhagat, TS Tony, Pyare Lal Shan, Parveen Sarwar Khan, Th Manmohan Singh, Shabir Ahmed Khan, Pankaj Dogra, Sheikh Mujeeb, Asif Naqeeb, Vinod Khajuria, Bhupinder Singh Jamwal, Sanjeev Sharma, Satish Sharma, Sumit Magotra, Vijay Sharma, Ajay Lakhotra, TS Bajwa (ex-MP), Ved Mahajan, Krishan Chander Bhagat, Durga Dass, Shah Mohd Choudhary, Amrit Bali, Narinder Sharma, Suresh Dogra, Shakeel Shah, Rajesh Sadotra, Balbir Singh, Satish Sharma and many others.
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