Jammu, Feb 21 : Communist Party of India ( Jammu and Kashmir) on Friday organised a strong protest demonstration at Press Club Jammu, demanding restoration of early statehood.
Scores of CPI workers gathered outside Press Club Jammu and raised slogans in favour of the restoration of statehood.
CPI State secretary G M Mizrab said that a dual power structure is not acceptable to the people of Jammu and Kashmir .
He said that that people of Jammu Kashmir had came out in large numbers to vote for a democratic government.
” But it is rather unfortunate that the Central dispensation is not allowing the elected government to function smoothly”, said Mizrab.
He siad that people of Jammu and Kashmir suffered terribly since 2019 due to a protracted bureaucratic rule Com. Rakesh Sharma, National Council member CPI urged the Central government to restore the statehood forthwith.
District Secreaty Kurheed Ahmad Bhat while addressing the demonstration said that the statehood is the pressing need of Jammu and Kashmir.
Prominent among others who participated in the protest included youth leader Ishfaq Ahamd Sheik, Gulzar Ahmad, Assistant Secretary CPI, Council members, G.M Bhat and Bashir Ahmad.
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