More From This Section
Congress to intensify movement for statehood :Nasir
6/27/2025 10:06:40 AM
Strengthen organisation, AICC General Secretary Nasir to party leaders


Srinagar, June 26 (Scoop News)- AICC General Secretary Incharge J&K & Ladakh affairs Dr Sayeed Naseer Hussain has said that the party shall intensify the struggle for restoration of statehood to J&K.



Addressing a press conference at PCC HQ Srinagar today, Dr Naseer lashed out at the BJP and Centre government for delay in granting statehood to J&K, after committing the same in Parliament and before the Supreme Court.



Flanked by JKPCC President Tariq Hameed Karra, AICC General Secretary & CLP Leader G A Mir, AICC Secretaries Manoj Yadav & Divya Maderna, Chief Spokesperson Ravinder Sharma, Senior leaders Bashir Ahmed Magrey, Sdr S S Channi & MLA Nizamuddin Bhat, he said he held detailed deliberations with party leaders during his current visit here and earlier in Jammu he asked party cadres to intensify the ongoing movement.



He said that he will also undertake a tour of different Districts alongwith PCC President & senior leadership to meet workers and strengthen the organization.



Replying to a question on the vacancies to Rajya Sabha, he said that there is no representation of J&K in Rajya Sabha, which is the house of council of states, so it should be filled without delay.



In reply to another question, he said that Congress party has raised several important questions over the role of Elections Commission, after detailed investigations, however any constituent of INDIA block can have own view on the issue



Regarding new joining of leaders into the party, he said that senior leadership of JKPCC will be taken on board and case to Case basis decisions will be taken.


In another reply, he said that PCC and other Congress Committees shall be reconstituted, in due course, as all such committees are dissolved at present. He further said that anyone found guilty of indiscipline shall be dealt with as per norms and any harsh decision required in the interest of the party will also be taken, as organization is supreme.



Earlier addressing extended executive of the party and during meetings with different delegations from across Kashmir valley and Jammu region, AICC General Secretary stressed for

Strengthening Congress party at grass root levels in order to come out stronger in next elections including in the ULB and Panchayat elections. He said it is the desire & effort of every party to Strengthen its base and come to power, so work hard at the ground level and highlight important issues of people.



Dr Naseer asked party cadres to prepare beforehand for the panchayat & ULB elections whenever held, as these are overdue in Jammu and Kashmir. He said grass root units will be further strengthened in near future to face the future electoral & other challenges.



Home | Top Stories | Jammu News | Kashmir News | Ladakh News | Special Stories | Articles | Letters | Other Stories | Debate