Early Times Report
Jammu, Jan 5: Although Congress leadership tried to present a united face before the Bharat Singh Solanki during the workers' meeting here, the newly appointed AICC incharge of J&K was unhappy with the groupism in the party. During meetings with different delegations of the party, Solanki made it clear that he would not tolerate factionalism in the party. Highly placed sources said that during with meeting with Solanki in a hotel after a workers’ meeting, some leaders sought to draw his attention towards groupism and factionalism in the party. These leaders, sources said, informed Solanki that instead of encouraging dedicated and committed workers, most of the senior leaders have been indulged in supporting their own loyalists just to strengthen their groups. Such attitude of the senior party leaders is encouraging factionalism in the party. Sources said that taking serious note of the working of some senior leaders to encourage factionalism, Bharat Sinh Solanki warned that he would not tolerate those who indulged in supporting groupism. Meanwhile, according to a handout issued by the pa >Won't tolerate factionalism in the party. > Leaders supporting their own loyalists to strengthen their groups. > Congress wants to take every grassroots worker into confidence. ty, Solanki made it clear that in the coming days, Congress will enter the field with great determination and the party will move forward taking every grassroots worker into confidence. Bharat Solanki was present as the chief guest in this organized program while former party president G.A. Mir and current president Vikar Rasool Wani presided over which was attended by Tariq Karra, CWC member, AICC Jt. Sect. Manoj Yadav and others. Solanki said in his address that today the country is not in safe hands and the end of the politics of dividing people in the name of caste and religion is near. Taking on BJP, he said that the people of Jammu and Kashmir are feeling cheated. Reacting to the abrogation of Article 370, he said that earlier BJP used to ask the people of Jammu to clap and play thali and BJP's politics of regions has divided the mutual brotherhood of Jammu and Kashmir. Solanki claimed that today the people of Jammu have been deprived of their rights. Citing unemployment, corruption, inflation and increasing drug addiction, Solanki said that the BJP has turned the city of temples into a mining mafia. |