Excelsior Correspondent
UDHAMPUR, July 1: Alleging insensitive attitude of Jal Shakti and NHAI officers towards the matters of public importance, Panthers Party has lodged Police complaint seeking registration of FIR against the concerned officers.
The NPP activists, led by Harsh Dev Singh, Chairman-JKNPP and former Minister, today met the SSP Udhampur seeking registration of FIRs against XEN and some AEEs and JEs of District Udhampur besides RO, Project Incharge and contractor of NHAI stretch Udhampur–Chenani namely Gammon India Ltd.
Information in this regard was shared by Harsh Dev Singh during a press conference, here today.
Mr Singh displayed copies of complaints against the said officers before the media, according to which that Jal Shakti Deptt officers have failed not only to fulfill their constitutional obligations but are also guilty of criminal negligence and evasion/non-performance of their duties as public servants. “While the people of rural and remote areas in particular are suffering hard due to non-provision of adequate water supply in majority of villages of Ramnagar and Chenani constituencies, there are several habitations which have been completely deprived of water supply resulting in worst nightmares for the affected people besides resulting in serious health problems,” he said, adding that scarcity of potable water has most seriously affected the villages of Kaghote, Prey, Badhal, Chani, Paletar, Jagwal, Kathil Dangu, Kirmu etc of Ramnagar constituency besides Lower Mada, Chajj, Drounthal, Chunti, Barmeen of Chenani constituency.
Harsh Dev Singh also alleged huge irregularities and bunglings committed in the execution of various water supply schemes in Ramnagar constituency during the past 4-5 years which is further a subject of enquiry.
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