Bjp’s Human Rights Committee Files Complaint On Kishtwar Human Rights Violations

5 Dariya News (Anubhav Suri)

Jammu 22-Oct-2013

A three member delegation constituted by State High Command of Bharatiya Janata Party in consultation with State Incharge of political affairs of BJP Hon’ble MP Avinash Rai Khanna which comprised of State Incharge of BJP Cells Sat Sharma (CA), State Secretary Munish Sharma and State Spokesperson Sanjeev Sharma was sent to Kishtwar and Paddar to assess the grass root reality of Human Rights violation in the areas. After submitting its report to the High Command, the Committee today filed a complaint to the Chairman,State Human Rights Commission and handed over the copy of the complaint to DSP Human Rights Commission, Lazar Kandayaray. HRC officer Ramesh Trackroo was also present when the complaint and the detailed report of Human Rights violations was being handed over to the Officer Incharge.

The Committee in its report has stated about the Human Rights Violations in Kishtwar, Karthai, Tattapani, Hanswar and Panchayat Kundal(Tattapani) areas. A detailed enclosure of the people who were victimized in the violence has also been attached with the complaint.

In a press statement issued by the head of the Committee Sat Sharma (CA), he has said that on behalf of the Human Rights Cell of the party and the people who were harassed in the violence, we have filed a complaint to the Chairman of State Human Rights Commission and  we will see to it that the people who were willfully dragged into false cases and who were victims to the riots gets fair justice. Sharma also said that Village Defence Committees(VDC’s) which are a big source of security for the minorities in the hilly areas of Kishtwar, Doda and Ramban Districts are criticized instead of being strengthened. Blaming the failure of the Administration in Kishtwar District, he has also stated that neither The Chief Minister nor anybody from the Central Government has visited the violence hit area till date. Sharma has also sought for a thorough probe into the matter which led to so many casualties in the area violating Human Rights. He also said that need of the hour is to bridge the gap between Administration and minority community of the area.