Excelsior Correspondent
ANANTNAG, Sept 18: Former Pradesh Congress Committee president, Ghulam Ahmed Mir today laid stress on strengthening party and defeating designs of those damaging interests of the Congress Party.
Addressing party functionaries and workers at Khanabal in Anantnag today, Mir said Congress has the history of 150 years of services while having given sacrifices for the prestige of the Nation,those who think Congress is weak must not forget that it is the only Congress Party which has built the Nation and served the people to the best of its ability.
Mir said Congress won’t be cowed down by the challenges and the recent defections as the Party has witnessed such challenges in past also despite that it (Congress) remained steadfast to serve the people and fought for their rights. It will continue to remain committed to fight against the divisive forces, which are hell bent upon to weaken the party to serve their political interests.
“There are conspiracies being hatched against the Congress, but the Party is fully capable to defeat these,” Mir added and urged the Party leaders and workers to make a pledge not to compromise on the interests of the Party and work very hard to strengthen it at grassroot level. He said Cong was duty bound to put end to the discrimination and injustice against the people.
Mir laid emphasize over reaching out to every nook and corner of the J&K with programmes and policies of the Party and seek full support of the people to defeat the wrong and anti- people policies on the part of BJP.
“We won’t be cowed down or depressed by any sort of challenges. We have fought and shall fight against all those attempting to harm Party interests both at National level and in J&K,” Mir asserted.
Those who addressed the meeting included DCC president Kulgam Farooq Ahmad Bhat, DDC members Ch Akhter Kasana, BDC Members Shabir Ahmad Dar, Talib Hussain, Shaheena Needa, Working DCC president Anantnag Ali Mohd Mantoo and others.
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