The Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) Member Parliament and incharge JK Affairs Avinash Rai Khana and state media head Arun Kumar Gupta inaugurated party’s media war room at Pamposh Hotel in Lal Chowk here on Sunday.The media war room would be headed by the party spokesman Khalid Jehangir and he would be assisted by the other party leaders, including Ali Muhammad Mir, Darakshan Andrabi and Dr Rafi .The BJP spokesman, Khalid Jehangir, would brief the media about day to day happenings everyday at 5pm.
Khana after inaugurating the media war room said that it would act as a bridge between the party leaders and the press. “We believe in transparency and our party wants to ensure that all the programs announced by the party leadership reach the masses,’ he added.
The BJP spokesman Khaild Jehangir said that media is an important constituent of any democratic set up and the setting up of the media war room is the first step towards ensuring that BJP leaders remain accessible to all.Top BJP leaders from the state, including Dr Ali, Altaf Thakur, attended the inaugural function and hoped that setting up of the media war room would help the party in achieving its Mission 44 plus in Jammu and Kashmir.