LG Admn has neglected border areas: Sadhotra

Senior NC leaders Ajay Sadhotra, Rattan Lal Gupta and others during party meeting in Suchetgarh on Tuesday.
Senior NC leaders Ajay Sadhotra, Rattan Lal Gupta and others during party meeting in Suchetgarh on Tuesday.

Excelsior Correspondent
SUCHETGARH, Dec 26: Additional general secretary of National Conference and former Minister Ajay Sadhotra today alleged that Lt Governor’s administration has completely neglected the people of border area in the region.
Addressing the workers’ meeting at village Balah in Suchetgarh Constituency today Sadhotra criticized the BJP for betraying the border dwellers of Jammu. Accusing the ruling party of neglect and empty promises, the senior NC leader emphasized the hardships faced by the people living in border areas, highlighting their struggles with security scenario, and lack of basic amenities.
He pointed out the severe lack of infrastructure development, which has left many areas without proper roads, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions. Accusing the incumbent Government of cheating and betraying the people of this nation on every promise made by it before elections, he asked the Govt where are the jobs after having promised to provide 2 crore jobs every year to the youth of the nation,
Rattan Lal Gupta, Provincial president stressed for dire need to strengthen the united opposition in order to save the Indian democracy that has been reduced to smithereens by the incumbent BJP Govt at the Centre. He said that the big parties in the alliance need to shun their much egoistic approach and be fully cooperative with the small and regional parties which have their own value and can play a vital and significant role during the upcoming polls to dislodge the BJP Govt from the Centre.
Gupta reminded opposition parties of their mistakes committed earlier  that if some share had been provided to the regional parties in the recent polls conducted in five states, then the results would have been totally different and in their favour.  Provincial secretary Sheikh Bashir Ahmed also spoke on the occasion,
The meeting was presided over by Jatinder Kumar Block President Suchetgarh and Naresh Bittu District President Jammu Rural B apprised the senior party functionaries about the party activities carried out in the area and problems of border dwellers being faced by them.
Senior members Pardeep Bali, Vijay Lochan, Abdul Gani Teli, Rakesh Singh Raka, Dilshad Malik, Som Raj Taroch, Madan Lal, Mohinder Kumar, Jatinder Kumar, Bachiter Singh and others were also present.