Villagers resent bifurcation of ward
STATE TIMES NEWS
DODA: The inhabitant of village Joura Kalan, Ward No: 1, Panchyat Joura Kalan, Block Kahara (Thathri), District Doda, have expressed great apprehension of injustice to them in the bifurcation of Ward for the upcoming Panchyat elections. They said that village Joura Kalan is the largest ward in Panchyat Halqa Joura Kalan and as per standing directions, only largest ward of the Panchyat is to be bifurcated into two wards for which said ward is the largest in terms of electorates and population.
Through this statement the villagers demanded that the stand already taken by the Rural Development Department Block Kahara may be up held and any mischief in this behalf may straightway be rejected because there is no ST population in said ward.
The villagers urged upon the Dy. Commissioner Doda to ensure that no injustice is done to the villagers on unfounded and flimsy grounds.