Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Apr 12: Maintaining that secular fabric in India was in great danger under BJP Government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the J&K Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) president and Party candidate from Anantnag Parliamentary constituency GA Mir has said that the ensuing Parliamentary elections were the best opportunity for the people to defeat the communal agenda of BJP- RSS.
Mir also reiterated his appeal to people to rise to the occasion and vote for Congress Party, as that, the victory of Congress Party amounts to victory of secularism, unity and harmony.
Addressing an election rally at Khanabal in Anantnag today, he emphasized the people the defeat of BJP in the ensuing elections will go a long way in restoring confidence among the minorities in the country, as that, Centre Government under PM Narendra Modi has alienated the minorities and other weaker sections living in the country on caste & religion basis.
BJP would go to any extent to divide people to remain in power, but the time has changed, people have realized the anti-minority polices of Narendra Modi and will vote against the saffron party in these elections, Mir said.
He said Congress under Rahul Gandhi will win the elections with a thumping majority, for the fact, it was the only unifying force, shall continue to strengthen the bonds of unity, harmony and brotherhood in the country and state. Mir said
Prime Minister Narendra Modi believes in divisive politics, besides dividing communities for electoral gains, but the Congress Party and people of the country will jointly defeat the nefarious designs of BJP -RSS to ensure that secular fabric and unity in the country was not harmed, Mir said.
Mir also reminded people of three and half year’s misrule and mis-governance of PDP- BJP unholy alliance in which hundreds of innocent people have been killed especially in South Kashmir and even pellets were showered on children and elderly persons. He cautioned the people of Kashmir about the political exploitation on the part of PDP.
PCC leaders, Hilal Ahmad Shah, Gulzar Ahmad Wani, Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Bhat, Nazir Ganai, Mohi-ud-Din Shabnam, Bashir Ahmed Pahalwan and others also spoke on the occasion.