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| New Delhi directs coalition partners to strengthen bonds | | Beef ban controversy | | Early Times Report
Srinagar, Sept 24 To pacify the brewing tension between the coalition partners, New Delhi directed leaders of both BJP and PDP to stop speaking on the beef ban issue and concentrate on strengthening the relationship.
Sources within the government revealed that New Delhi has taken strong note over the widening gap between the coalition partners in J&K over the beef ban issue and asked both parties not to speak on the issue and solve their differences amicably.
"BJP leadership in New Delhi directed both coalition partners not to damage the relations over the beef ban issue and asked both leaderships to stop speaking in different languages over it, resulting into major controversy and contradiction between them in J&K," sources told.
They said that it was on the directions of the BJP high command, both PDP and BJP convened separate party's core group meetings in Jammu and Srinagar on Wednesday.
"Both meetings were aimed at pacifying the situation which has arisen from the recent beef ban issue and disengagement of two senior law officers. The meetings were held to convey party Ministers and MLAs to refrain from giving statement on the issue and to strengthen the relations between the coalition partners in the state," sources said.
Meanwhile, both parties who held meetings termed them as routine one and not to discuss beef ban issue.
BJP held party core group meeting chaired by senior BJP leader Ram Madhav in Jammu, while as PDP held its party ministers and legislators meet in Srinagar.
While talking to reporters, BJP senior leader Ram Madhav had said that there was no tussle between the coalition partners and meeting held in Jammu was routine one not to discuss the beef ban issue.
He had said that differences between the collation partners would be resolved amicably and termination of law officers would be taken with PDP at appropriate level.
Similarly, Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed who chaired the party meet on Wednesday discussed coalition government's performance at his Gupkar residence.
Sources told that the chief minister in the meeting stressed his party's ministers and legislators to intensify work process to reach out to people and work with the coalition local news agency that the coalition partners were united.
Pertinently, the relationship between the two partners was deteriorating after the Jammu High Court ordered ban on the bovine slaughter in J&K.
The High Court orders snowballed into major controversy between two partners issuing contradictory versions on the issue. |
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