JTC, SKF highlight demands

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, July 31: Jagti Tenement Committee (JTC) and Soan Kashmir Front (SKF) held a joint meeting under the chairmanship of its president Shadi Lal Pandita and highlighted various issues pertaining to the Kashmiri Pandit community.
While speaking, Pandita demanded removal of encroachments from the migrant properties in Valley, removal of encroachments from the religious places and shrines, implementation of Prime Minister’s employment package in letter and spirit, enhancement of cash relief from Rs 6600 to Rs 15,000 per month per family, restoring power and water supply facilities to Jagti migrant camp and completion of works of 40 bedded hospital, sports ground, repairing of cracks  and leakage of roofs in different blocks.
He said that if their demands were not redressed at the earliest, then they will come on roads and for any untoward incident, the Government will be responsible.
Among others present were Rattan Lal Bhat, SL Tickoo, SN Gurtoo, ML Akhoon, SL Dhar, VK Bhan, Rajinder Dhar, Pran Nath Bhat, Sanjay Pandita, etc.