Congress, allies sabotaged Jammu’s national projects: Dr Jitendra Singh
The minister further alleged that the Congress also denied 4% reservation to the people living along the International Border in this region.
The minister further alleged that the Congress also denied 4% reservation to the people living along the International Border in this region.
The BJP leader said those opposition leaders who seek votes in the name of Jammu are the ones who had discriminated against the Jammu youth in jobs and also in admission to higher educational institutions.
Jammu and Kashmir has five Lok Sabha constituencies and each one will go to polls in separate phases because of security reasons.
Jammu and Kashmir (J-K) Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha condemned the terror attack in the Bijbehara area of South Kashmir's Anantnag district on Wednesday, where terrorists shot dead a civilian from Bihar.
Saudi Arabia appears to support India's stance on Jammu and Kashmir in a joint statement with Pakistan. It urged India and Pakistan to resolve their "outstanding issues" bilaterally.
The preparations for the Lok Sabha polls were reviewed and evaluated in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla by the District Election Officer (DEO) on Monday.
The Chief Secretary took note of the measures taken so far regarding the capacity building and training of personnel.
Two of them are from Pakistan while one is from Kashmir.
He said the constitution of the country and democratic institutions are under a threat and it is our collective responsibility to protect them.
Azad said that while he had several reasons for contesting the Lok Sabha elections, safeguarding the jobs and land of the people of Jammu and Kashmir was his top priority.