Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 6 : Shia Federation Jammu today staged protest demonstration near press club. According to press release, federation president Ashiq Hussain Khan said that the premises where the Peer-Mitha Police station, adjoining the karbala complex has been constructed , originally belongs to the community and formed part of the complex . It was illegally encroached upon; first Police Post was set up by raising a tent there, later Pacca building was constructed at the spot for the Police post which since has been upgraded to the Police station and a new posh building has been constructed there , housing the Police Station .
During protest they demanded setting up of shia community Advisory Board, on the pattern of Advisory Boards set up for Gujjars , Bakerwals , SC and ST . Prominent members of Shia community were present during protest include MLA Kargil Asghar Karbalai, MLA Zanskar Aga Syed Baqir Rizvi, Moulana Kousar Hussain Jaffari , Sheikh Sajjad Hussain , Bashir Hussain Mir , Jaffar Hussain Wantto. |
