Early Times Report
Jammu, Sept 13: A meeting of Aarakshan Virodhi Party (AVP) was organized by the local residents of the area at Bhagwan Parshu Ram Temple , Purkhoo under the chairmanship of Satpal Sharma in which members of the central working committee including Ram Pal Seth, President , Madan Lal Narad Gen. Secretary , Yash Pal Sanson, Gen. Secretary AVMJ and Som Nath Sharma , Vice President and Bhushan Pargal , Secretary of the AVMJ participated. In the meeting , a detail discussion was held on the evil effects of reservation which has been discriminating the general category people including Hindu, Muslims, Sikhs and other. Addressing the meeting participants strongly condemned the increase of creamy layer's annual income from six lacs to 8 lacs as it is great injustice to the people of general category who pay income tax, having annual income of Rs. 250000. The government for its vote bank politics taxes the less income group and pay scholarships and other economic facilities to the higher income group. The speakers condemned the govt for ignoring the poor , needy and deserving general category. A resolution was passed with one voice demanding total abolition of all types of reservation to promote national unity. It was stressed that financial support instead of reservation to be given to all on the basis of their economic condition. The meeting was attended by Kishore Sharma, Kewal Krishan Sharma, Yog Raj Singh, Kuldeep Sharma, Kulbir Singh, Balbir Singh, Narinder Sharma , Raghubir Singh Manhas, Bhanu Partap singh, Naginder Manhas, Jagan Singh, Akash Gupta, Ved Khajuria, Ashok Sharma, Karan Singh , Shamsher Singh, Prabhakar Shastri, Pushakar Nath Khajuria, Satish Kumar , Tilak Raj Sharma, Yash Pal Singh, Rachhpal Singh and others. |