Describing the remarks of Power Minister Piyush Goyal regarding J&K Government’s demand for return of power projects as a setback to the State, JKPCC Chief G.A. Mir has said that it was the result of politics of exploitation and treachery on the part of PDP, he was addressing a largely attended public meeting at Kund (Qazigund) in Distict Kulgam today.Denouncing PDP for misleading the people on various issues, PCC Chief said that the refusal by Union Power Minister is a real set back to the State, it has exposed the political drama being staged by PDP with regard to return of Power projects to the State.He said it has become a habit on the part of PDP to mislead and betray the people on certain issues like revocation of AFSPA, the just refused return of Power Projects and other issues concerning state.Seeking explanation from PDP over the issue, PCC Chief said that Minister’s statement was the result of blatant lies and political gimmicks of Coalition Govt led by PDP and indicative of complete failure of Coalition Govt. He said the tall claims with regard to overall development of the State by Coalition Govt have fallen flat.
Taking a dig at Chief Minister over the silence being maintained by her, PCC Chief said that in order to further the political ambitions PDP leadership has surrendered the genuine demands and just rights to the BJP, what is Mehbooba Mufti doing in the CM’s Chair when her demands are being rejected one by one, where is the agenda of alliance on which PDP is playing a lot of politics aiming to mislead the people, for the sake of power, PCC Chief questioned.Referring to the other issues, PCC Chief said coalition Govt has adopted an oblivious attitude towards the problems people are facing, as a result, the people in all the three regions have become victims of the misrule by PDP BJP Coalition.Addressing the gathering MLA Devsar Mohd Amin Bhat told the gathering that Congress Party has never compromised on its principles, while having taken care of urges and aspiration of the people, Congress Party would continue to remain steadfast in serving the people to the best of its ability, he said.
He assured the gathering that Congress party under the leadership of G.A. Mir will continue to fight against the wrong policies of the Coalition Govt both inside and outside the house.Among other who addressed the gathering included MLA & Vice President Haji Abdul Rashid Dar, Vice President Mohd Anwar Bhat MLA Gulzar Ahmad Wani, General Secretaries Hilal Ahmad Shah, Surinder Singh Channi, Senior Leader Mohd Abdullah Nadaf, Org. Secretaries, Frooq Malpuri, Shaheena Nadaf, Mohd Iqbal Mir, & Anayatullah Rather, Zameer Ahmad Mir, Ali Mohd Mantoo and others. (KNS)