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BAJ lambast Govt over price hiking of petrol, diesel 9/14/2018 9:59:33 PM Early Times Report Jammu, Sept 14: J&K High Court Bar Association Jammu (BAJ) held a strong protest/demonstration at the District Court Complex, Jammu, against three burning issues price hike of petrol and diesel. The BAJ members lambasted government over Price hike in Petrol, Diesel & other essential commodities which is badly affecting the people of the country, militants attack at Jhajjar Kotli and Organized attack by some political parties on the independent functioning of the judiciary for seeking favour by protesting in streets against the case which is pending in the Supreme Court of India- rather than making submissions during the course of hearing in such matters in the court. B S Slathia while addressing the gathering stated that hike in the prices of essential commodities including Petrol, Diesel, Vegetables and other eatables is badly affecting the people of the country and the present dispensation has totally failed to control and arrest the tendency of hike in prices which is making the common man as victim of the same. Slathia while addressing the gathering further stated that it is a matter of great pride for all of us that the security forces have very bravely countered the recent militants attack at Jhajjar Kotli and succeeded in eliminating all of them . He strongly condemned this act of cowardness by the militants which took place at Jhajjar Kotli, and cautioned the authorities to identify the sleeper cells who are active in an around Jammu so that the peaceful atmosphere is maintained and not allowed to be vitiated at the instance of supporters of such like elements. Slathia also welcomed the decision of the State Government to hold Local Bodies & Panchyat Elections and appealed His Excellency the Governor of the State to hold elections as scheduled in order to strengthen the Democracy at its gross root level. Babu Ram Sharma a senior member of the Bar Association & former Vice President also addressed the gathering and lauded the role of the security forces in countering the militants attack.   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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