Congress massive rally in Suchetgarh

Congress always safeguarded rights of downtrodden, poor- JKPCC Chief

Suchetgarh ( R.S. Pura) , September 10:- JKPCC Chief Shri Vikar Rasool Wani has said that Congress has always protected  the interests and ensured their due share and participation in every sphere of life including political empowerment right from basic institutions of democracy to highest levels. 

Addressing a massive gathering at Suchetgarh reserved assembly segment today organised by SC department chairman Karan Bhagat & attended by top leadership of the party, Shri Vikar Rasool traced the achievements of the Congress towards the upliftment of down trodden & oppressed sections of the society & said the Congress policies and programmes have always been directed towards the welfare of poor & downtrodden.

Senior leaders who spoke on the occassion included working President Raman Bhalla, Former Dy CM Tara Chand, Th Balwan Singh, T S Bajwa Ex MP, Ravinder Sharma Ex- MLC, Th Manmohan Singh , Ved Mahajan Ex MLC, , Shashi Sharma,Pawan Raina Bhushan Dogra,Vijay shastri,Badri Nath , Mohan chaudhary Kewel Yogi, Anil  Sharma, Gurmeet SinghPawan Bhagat Charanjeet Bhagat   sangeeta  Asha Bhagat Simple Bhagat Vikramjeet MR Puri Vijay Tagotra, Kailash Saini Sham Lal Adv, & othrs. 

Shri Wani said that as the  country gained freedom, the Congress introduced reservation for the SC, STs in jobs  admissions and legislature and guaranteed equality in the Constitution, framed under the chairmanship of Dr BR Ambedkar, thus transforming the life of the oppressed section ensuring their due participation in every sphere. 

The Congress under the leadership of Rajiv Gandhi gave 33 percent reservation to women including SC women apart from proportional representation to SC, STs and OBC in all tiers of Panchayats and ULBs throughout country through 73rd &74th amendment. 

He said BJP has brought miseries through unprecedented price rise for the poor, common man, educated unemployed and daily wagers and each section of society due to unprecedented price rise by huge taxations,  besides snatching the lands of the poor farmers during last more than nine years of its rule. 

The congress shall undo the wrongs of BJP govt and present dispensation and introduce the people friendly and various  pro poor policies in Jammu & Kashmir thus giving major relief to the sufferings of poor, downtrodden and others. 

Addressing to the gathering Former Dy CM Tara Chand referred to the contributions of Congress party towards upliftment of downtrodden in every sphere including political empowerment from top to bottom right upto panchyats. He said it was Congress which framed the reservation Act for Reserved categories in 2004 which was earlier regulate d by an SRO in J&K.

He accused BJP of creating division & polarisation for vote bank politics and cautioned them not to fall prey to the exploitation of BJP and RSS in the name of religion, caste, creed & colour. He said Congress always believes  in uniting the people and that is why in the prevailing situation in the country, shri Rahul Gandhi led the 4000 km padyatra ” Bharat Jodo yatra ” from Kanyakumari to Kashmir. 

Addressing the gathering Working President Shri Raman Bhalla lashed out at the BJP for crushing the poor especially downtrodden during it’s rule by fleecing them through unprecedented taxes on all items leading record price rise, large scale unemployment and other anti poor policies. He said the senior most leader shri Malikarjun Kharge is elected president of Congress party today, who also belongs to downtrodden section of the country. 

Bhalla said that Congress always framed & implemented the pro poor and pro oppressed policies to ensure their upliftment since independence and referred to the protection of their rights to jobs in district cadre posts all over state in the last govt. 

He also referred to the plight of refugees and the poor farmers who were being uprooted by present dispensation and assured that Congress will fight for the poor & downtrodden. 

Th Balwan Singh spoke about the Congress struggle of stalwarts like Bhagat Chhaju Ram for the poor and it is only Congress which gave due share to the dalit samaj in each sphere including political power. 

It was Congress which made a Dy Chief Minister from downtrodden section and framed laws for their welfare and upliftment.He said that today also our veteran leader &Congress President comes from Dalit samaj and leading Congress against BJP attempt to weaken Constitution. 

Shri Karan Bhagat thanked the leadership and the people for their whole hearted support and said that the entire downtrodden section and poor people are ready to teach BJP a lesson for its anti  dalit and anti poor policies during nine years rule.