Bhalla accuses BJP of running ‘malicious’ campaign against Congress in J&K

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JAMMU: Former Minister and senior Congress leader Raman Bhalla on Thursday claimed that the people of Jammu and Kashmir were fed up with the “bluffs and failures” of the BJP Govt and are suffering on all counts.
Former Minister today accused the BJP of running a malicious campaign against Congress.
He said the BJP was circulating wrong information to “demean the performance of Congress since independence of country only to gain political mileage. Wrong statistics are being presented by the top BJP leaders to degrade the pro-people approach of Congress,” he said at a programme here.
It’s not Congress habit to speak rubbish. it speak less, work more,” he said.
Claiming that his party keeps in touch with the people all 365 days, round-the-clock and doesn’t just go to them before the elections, he urged the BJP to desist from “winning people’s trust and faith by hollow promises and by resorting to a malicious campaign against my government.
He alleged that the BJP had gained power after “betrayal of the mandate” and its experiments cost too much to the people of Jammu and Kashmir who lost their identity as a state besides all safeguards to their land and jobs.
“The people will not spare BJP for its total failure and arbitrary and undemocratic decisions besides imposing heavy taxes, price hike and economic crises and failures on health and medicare during the Covid-19 pandemic,” Bhalla alleged.
Former Minister on Thursday campaigned at Bathindi, Malik Market, various parts of Phallian Mandal, Hakkal, Barmini in favour of party DDC Candidate Gurmeet Kour.
Prominent among those present on the occasion include Sarpanch Fazal Hussain, Corporator Kamal Singh Jamwal, Block President Jatinder Singh Chib, Block President Amrit Bali, GS Sodhi, Panch Ab. Quyoom, Panch Bahadur, Panch Fazil, Panch Yaqoob Khan, Panch Parshotam Singh, Panch Jasmeet Kour, Panch Parveen Kumari, Sunil Slathia beside others. Former Minister said that only achievement of BJP is to create division and hatred in society which has disturbed our age old secular and social fabric. He claimed and asked the people to maintain their brotherhood and unity and defeat all provocations to disturb peace.
The honour of people of Jammu has been compromised and downgraded by the leaders who claimed to be the champion for the cause their case in the region.
“BJP climbed political ladder rising voice against discrimination with the people of this region. And, ended up doing some disparity with the people who gave them the power to rule the country,” alleged Bhalla.