Srinagar, Sept 08 (KNS): A delegation of United Kashmiri Sikhs Progressive Forum (a Socio- Religious body) under the Chairmanship of S. Baldev Singh Raina today called on Commission of Socially and Backward Classes in Srinagar.

In a statement, issued to Kashmir News Service (KNS), a spokesperson said that Justice G.D Sharma (Hon’ble Chairperson), Munir Khan (Hon’ ble Member) and S. Paramjeet Singh (Secretary) to J&K Socially and Educationally Backward Classes Commission, gave a patient hearing to the delegation. 

“During the meeting, a threadbare discussion was held on various problems and issues faced by Sikhs of Kashmir. The commission assured the delegation, whatever within its mandate will be forwarded to Government of India with due recommendations for its implementation.”

The delegation comprising Mr Santpal Singh (President GPC Budgam), Ravi Singh ( President GPC Pulwama), Inderjeet Singh (President Anantnag) , Professor Deedar Singh (Gen. Secretrary GPC Pulwama), Inderjit Singh (Gen. Secretrary Budgam), Gurmeet Singh ( Treasurer Pulwama), Hardeep Singh ( Publicity Secretrary United Kashmiri Sikhs Progressive forum) and Navdeep Singh ( Member Civil Society Sikhs) forwarded a detailed Memorandum having list of demands to the Commission. (KNS)