BJP-PDP coalition govt fails to address aspirations of people: Bhalla

During the meeting, senior citizens apprised former Minister about problems being faced by them in the area.
Jammu and Kashmir senior Congress leader and former minister, Raman Bhalla on Wednesday alleged the BJP- PDP collation government in the state failed to address aspirations of the people.
During the meeting, senior citizens apprised former Minister about problems being faced by them in the area.
While accusing BJP-PDP coalition government in Jammu and Kashmir of having failed to address the problems of the people, Bhalla said,”Since BJP-PDP joined hands; the miseries of the people of Jammu and Kashmir have increased manifolds.
“More than two years have passed but they have failed to fulfill any of the promises, be it the problems faced by the border residents, be it the problems faced by the farmers, be it the problems of refugees and Kashmiri Pandits, this government has done nothing to address those problems,” Bhalla added.
Formation of ULBs are must to empower the people of urban areas”, he said and added that in a democratic system it was necessary to make representative character of all democratic institutions to ensure people’s participation in these institutions.
The former minister blamed the PDP-BJP coalition for pushing Jammu and Kashmir into developmental inertia with utility services in disarray as a result of which the people are suffering on account of power and drinking water besides irregular supply of ration.
Terming the promises made by PDP-BJP government as “mere bluffs”, Bhalla said that voters are fed up with the “sheer opportunism” of these two parties.
“Congress Party has always defeated the autocratic behavior of those who believe in suppressing or oppressing and victimizing the masses or opponents while in power”, he added.
Police today foiled an attempt of liquor smuggling and arrested three bootlegger besides recovering 122 pouches of liquor from his possession.

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