Excelsior Correspondent
UDHAMPUR, Dec 2: Senior BJP leader and former-Minister, Pawan Gupta criticized the opposition councillors for their irresponsible allegations levelled on administrative team of Municipal Council Udhampur and holding them responsible for imposition of fine to the tune of Rs 1.39 crore on Municipal Council Udhampur for making solid waste dump at the bank of Tawi river at Jakhani.
Talking to reporters here, today Pawan Gupta disclosed that this dumping point of solid waste was made in year 2012 and at that time Balwant Singh Mankotia was the MLA of Udhampur Assembly constituency and Municipal Council Udhampur was not constituted then.
He further said that the opposition councillors are doing dirty politics to defame president Municipal Council and his team. Pawan Gupta further disclosed that he was asked to sanction huge funds for the purchase of vehicle and machinery for smooth solid waste management during his tenure as MLA Udhampur.
He also disclosed that a project of biodegrading unit is under instruction which was initiated during his regime and after its completion the problem of dumping of solid waste will end. Gupta criticized the chairman of Panthers Party, Harsh Dev Singh for his irresponsible statement in which he demanded vacating of Government residential accommodation by BJP leaders occupied by them as public representatives but on the other hand he maintained silence over the issue of Balwant Singh Mankotia who has illegally occupied Government accommodation in Udhampur from last more than six years.
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