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| Announce special package Sikh community | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, June 6: Announce a special package for the community which has suffered a lot during the past 20 years of turmoil in the valley demanded Various Sikh organisations under the banner of Guru Manyo Granth Society that met today in Srinagar ahead of the visit of the Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh .
In the meeting the Sikh leaders expressed concern over the systematic neglect of the Sikh Community over the hands of the successive state government.
The Sikh leaders have appealed to the Prime Sikh demanded that they should be given the status of minority in the state and should be entitled for all type of scholarships and other benefits attached with the status.
Sikhs also demand reservation in all the state and central government jobs, educational institutes and other such sectors.
The Sikhs also draw this occasion to draw the attention of chief minister Omar Abdullah to fulfil the promises made by his father and the former chief minister Farooq Abdullah to give representation to the members of the community in the state cabinet.
The representation should be given to the Sikh leader with mass support in the community and not the rouge and criminal elements who claim to represent the Sikh community.
The Sikhs said that we are not against any community, but want a respectable life in the state and that our legitimate rights should be restored to us.
The meeting also condemned the inaction of the successive state and central governments to bring to justice the perpetrators of the killing of the 31 innocent Sikhs in Chithisinghpora ten years ago.
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