Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 28: State president, Shri Ram Sena, Jammu and Kashmir, Rajiv Mahajan today demanded separating Jammu and Ladakh regions from Kashmir by trifurcating the State giving separate statehood to Jammu and Kashmir provinces and Union Territory status to Ladkah to end discrimination with the citizens of Jammu and Ladakh at the hands of Kashmiri rulers.
Addressing a press conference here today, Rajiv Mahajan said that “we have our own political, social and economical aspirations, which cannot be met under the Kashmiri dominated dispensation. He slammed BJP for putting Jammu’s interests and development subservient to the pleasure of Kashmir based political party for power. Mahajan lamented that for the past two and half year of BJP- PDP dispensation, Jammu has been the worst sufferer of discrimination at the hands of Kashmir dominant rulers.
He said the partnership of the ruling alliance parities, BJP and PDP sans unity with the result that the people of the State in general and the Jammu region in particular are suffering on account of development.
Mahajan appealed the BJP national president Amit Shah who is visiting Jammu and Kashmir State tomorrow to think over the plight of Jammu people who after providing splendid mandate to BJP in last Assembly elections has sent 25 MLAs to the Legislative Assembly are still depressed and are not getting their due share in employment and development front.