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Gujjar leader seeks political reservation for nomads | | | Early Times Report Poonch, Mar 10: A Gujjar leader Shamsher Hakla Poonchi today said that thirty four lakhs Gujjars Bakarwals of J&K appealed to Prime Minister to make amendment in the constitution of Jammu & Kashmir for political reservation for Gujjar Bakarwal Schedule Tribe community of J&K on the pattern of 77th amendment order of 2019. Hakla, in a statement here today, said the political reservation was compulsory for the Gujjars Bakarwals of J&K who have been already given Scheduled Tribe status by Government of India in the year 1991. Hakla said the Gujjar Bakarwal community was granted scheduled tribe status by the government of India 28 years ago but the state government had failed to grant them political reservation. He said that recognizing the backwardness of Gujjars, Bakarwals of J&K, Government of India granted Scheduled Tribe status to them under Ordinance No 03 of 1991 under Article 342 of Constitution of India on April 19, 1991. "So far as their participation in the State politics and administrative setup is concerned under Scheduled Tribe status norms, there should have been reservation of Assembly segment for Gujjars and Bakarwals in the State and the Lok Sabha constituency but it did not happen any were in the State of J&K", he said, adding by the State Government has done a great in justice to Gujjar-Bakarwal community. |
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