BJP cheated people of J&K on different emotional slogans and false promises only to achieve power: Digvijaya Singh

JKPCC Chief Raman Bhalla led senior Congress leaders including JKPCC Vice President Mulla Ram, JKPCC Chief Spokesman Ravinder Sharma, District Jammu Rural President Hari Singh Chib, J&K Youth Congress President Uday Banu Chib , Gurdarshan Singh, Vice-Chairman Minority Deptt JKPCC beside others on Sunday welcomed former Chief Minister of Madya Pradesh Digvijaya Singh at Jammu Airport on his J&K visit. In a brief meeting at airport , Digvijaya Singh as per Congress sources said that Congress is the only alternative available to the people in J&K and people have made up their mind to bring congress back to power. He said that BJP government failed on the J & K front and the prevailing political and security scenario is the example of “total failure” of the Central government as well as the previous BJP led government which left the erstwhile state in total chaos and mess on all fronts. He said that Congress is the only alternative available to the people in J&K and people have made up their mind to bring back congress to power. The people of Jammu have experienced that BJP has cheated them on different emotional slogans and false promises only to achieve power but back-tracked on all those issues for the sake of sharing power.

Asking the party rank and file to expose the misdeeds and failures of the BJP to educate the masses whose problems have been complicated besides disturbing the social and secular fabric of J&K, he said Congress alone can ensure justice to all sections and regions of the state and take along all sections of the society. "Although Congress government in the larger interest of people ensured liberal funding for erstwhile State and approved number of developmental projects, the present regime has virtually defeated all the schemes as most of the projects are moving at snail's pace," Digvijaya Singh said.In a hint that Congress would make a comeback in state politics, the Congress leader said that he expects the era of development and prosperity to return to Jammu and Kashmir after Congress win in assembly elections. Recalling his contribution Congress govt, he said that backward, far flung and hilly areas were brought for the first time on the developmental landscape during its tenure.

He stated that Congress has a roadmap and vision for the development of State, 'a roadmap which will lead to faster growth, generation of employment for the youth and empowerment and development of far-flung and remote areas like Pir Panjal and Chenab Valley.'He assured that all the developmental projects which were started during Congress tenure would be completed in shortest possible time if his party forms government in the State again. "We will restore the same spree of development and people-friendly governance that you witnessed earlier".