Srinagar Mar 06 (KNS): Chairman of DPAP, Ghulam Nabi Azad today addressed a rousing public gathering in Charar-i-Sharif, Budgam, marking a pivotal moment in the region's trajectory towards progress and unity.
Azad's visit commenced with a solemn tribute at the revered Hazrat Sheikh Noor ud din Wali shrine, where he fervently prayed for peace and prosperity in the region. Reflecting on the significance of unity, He underscored the importance of solidarity among all communities for a thriving and harmonious Jammu & Kashmir. He pledged to transform the shrine into a premier pilgrim tourist destination, aimed at bolstering the local economy. Additionally, he outlined ambitious plans to enhance the infrastructure of Yusmarg, envisaging a surge in job opportunities for the educated unemployed youth. Moreover, Azad announed Vice Chairman & Former Cabinet Minister G.M. Saroori as the distinguished candidate for the Udhampur-Doda Parliamentary constituency in the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections.
Describing Saroori as the epitome of leadership and dedication, Azad hailed him as the 'right choice' to represent the aspirations of the people in the Udhampur-Doda region. Speaking on the occasion, Chairman Azad stated, "I am confident that under the dynamic leadership of G.M. Saroori, the Udhampur-Doda constituency will witness unparalleled progress and development. His unwavering commitment to public service makes him the ideal candidate to champion the cause of the people. Azad expressed grave concern over the troubling trend of arbitrary detentions, highlighting the plight of countless young individuals ensnared in the web of unjust imprisonment. He emphasized that if there are no serious charges against these youth, the government should expedite their release, allowing them to reintegrate into society and contribute meaningfully to the mainstream.
Azad lamented the historical exploitation of Kashmiris by other political parties, emphasizing the urgent need for a paradigm shift towards a future anchored in prosperity and harmony. He cautioned against placing blind faith in empty slogans, urging voters to instead focus on tangible outcomes that directly impact their lives. Azad underscored the transformative impact of his previous initiatives, including the establishment of colleges, the creation of the renowned Tulip Garden, the construction of the Hajj House, and the expansion of the education and road infrastructure throughout the region. “I have always been steadfast in my dedication to the development of Kashmir,” said Azad, as he reflected on his track record of delivering tangible benefits to the people. Azad declared, “If you choose to entrust my party with your vote, we will continue our relentless pursuit of progress and prosperity for Kashmir. We will build upon our past achievements and embark on new endeavors to uplift every corner of this beautiful land.
Among others who were present on the occassion were Salman Nizami Chief Spokesperson DPAP, Er Nazir Yatoo Gen Secretary Province, Haji Musadiq GS, Shafiq Shabnam GS, Peer Bilal Zonal President, G.N.Parwana Distt President, Secretary Arif Maqbool, Shujada Bashir Spokesperson, Bilal Khan, Jin Kaiser, Amir Bhatt and others.(KNS)