In the BJP camp, Saiqa Nasreen, a local resident of Sonawar said, the relief camp set up by the rightwing party has helped a lot of people who needed medicine and were helpless.They came at a time when no would dare to come to our area and set up this camp. We lived on the second story of our house for ten days without flood. Apart from distributing water they also gave us medicine.Srinagar: On Saturday morning Hameed Shah, 42, a resident of Sonware collected an insulin vial from a relief camp run by Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) in the heart of Srinagar, the summer capital of the northern state of Jammu and Kashmir.Hospital are still close and we are not able to get basic medicines for our patients. I couldnt get insulin for mother in the first ten days of the floods Hameed Shah,42, whose mother is a diabetic patient, and needed immediate medical attention told Firstpost on Saturday.This relief camp run by BJP has come as a relief for us, we dontwant to get onto politics, but their help is really appreciated,Hameed said. The BJP which clinched three Lok Sabha seats out of six in Jammu and Kashmir, is now eying for a majority in coming state assembly elections has began to reach out to people effected by floods at a time when the political parties have abandoned the people of flood effected areas.
Posted on: Sat, 20 Sep 2014 11:14:38 +0000
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