Jammu, Aug 01: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced plans to celebrate August 5 in a festive manner across Jammu & Kashmir.
The celebrations will span from August 5 to September 15, with several programmes and events scheduled during this period.
According to party sources, senior BJP leaders, including union ministers, will visit the union territory to participate in the festivities.
The celebrations will kick off with a mega rally at RS Pura on August 5, where a target of over 50,000 participants has been set, they said, adding that five tricolours (Tirangas) will be unfurled at polling booths across all assembly segments of J&K.
Public rallies will be organised in each of the 90 assembly segments of J&K on August 14. From August 6 to 10, rallies will be held in every district of J&K, featuring senior BJP leaders and union ministers.
From August 25 to September 15, public rallies will continue across all assembly segments in J&K, sources said, adding that the J&K BJP unit has been instructed by the Central leadership to ensure that the August 5 celebrations are historic and inclusive.
J&K BJP President Ravinder Raina said, “We will involve Valmikis, West Pak Refugees and others in the celebrations who have received justice after the abrogation of Article 370 on August 05 2019.”
