KP ORGANISATIONS for ABROGATION of ARTICLE 370 [Deepak Raina]:Strongly advocating for abrogation of Article 370 which has been a temporary provision in the Indian Constitution, Joint Forum of KP organizations and likeminded Jammu organizations today asserted that the problems of people of J&K will be only resolved if they will be given freedom and independence from such controversial law which always has created a great confusion among the people of the country. "The Article 370 giving special status to J&K should go lock stock and barrel as instead of solving the problems of the people of State, it has added to their woes", PK president Ashwani Kumar Chrungoo along with other leaders of organizations told reporters here today. Besides Mr Chrungoo R K Raina senior vice president All State Kashmiri Pandit Conference (ASKPC), Deeneshwar Singh, president Universal Foundations, S Prem Singh president Kashmiri Sikh Displaced Forum, D N Kissu, president All Displaced Kashmiri Pandit Forum and Virender Raina spokesman Joint Forum. Mr Chrungoo said that Article 370 has created a feeling of separatism and secessionism in a certain section of populace, besides providing a Constitutional cover to secessionist thinking, the Article has encouraged fissiparous tendencies consistently, he added. He said that the Article has helped radicalize the thinking among a section of population that Kashmir is a super separate entity. Moreover the nationalist forces in the State have been marginalized as a consequence of this Article and time has come for its removal lock, stock and barrel from the statute book of the nation, he added. Supporting his views R K Raina said J&K was always a part of India socially, politically and culturally since the times immemorial and the instrument of accession was only a legal and constitutional requirement which every acceding state had to execute before joining the Union of India. Deeneshwar Singh Jamwal while stating that Jammu and Ladakh regions have suffered a continued discrimination in all spheres including development, employment and the rehabilitation of victims of 1947 and terrorism. He made an appeal to nationalist forces to join the protest demonstrations on July 13 out side Press Club which will be observed by nationalist forces in the state as Black Day. S Prem Singh while accusing the Government of neglecting the displaced Sikh community from Valley, D N Kissu said that the Jagti camp residents are the worst victims of the genocidal acts.
Posted on: Tue, 09 Jul 2013 02:14:11 +0000
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