Excelsior Correspondent
RS PURA, June 26: District Development Council Member Suchetgarh Taranjit Singh Tony today asked all the political leaders to shun their differences and united to fight for the District status to RS Pura, here.
Tony raised the issue while chairing a meeting of Panchs and Sarpanchs to held threadbare discussion and find solutions for the problems being faced by the people of RS Pura and its adjoining villages.
During the meeting, the DDC Member vociferously demanded District status for RS Pura after inclusion of Suchetgarh, Bishnah and Miran Sahib under its ambit in the ongoing ‘Delimitation Exercise’.
The DDC member said that this demand is pending for the last many years and the time is ripe to give a nod to the same for ensuring development of the region in real sense. He categorically made an appeal to all the political heads of the region to diffuse differences and come under one umbrella to mount pressure on the Government so that people can have better facilities and avail up to the mark services after the up-gradation of RS Pura to a District.
Expressing contentment over APM called by the Prime Minister, he said that consensus reached on all issues in the aforesaid meeting is good sign for J&K but there is dire need that statehood be restored on priority.
“It will be in the interest of all that first the J&K gets back its statehood and then it goes for elections because holding elections in J&K UT will not serve the purpose due to arbitrariness of its status”, Tony said.
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