JAMMU: Akhil Bhartiya Kshatriya Maha Sabha (ABKMS) led by Th Mahinder Singh Tanwar and other leaders representing almost all the States of India started a Rath Yatra from Jammu to Kanyakumari to create awareness among the public about the struggle they have started about the reservation policy in the jobs to the people of this country on the basis of economic conditions instead of caste basis.
The Rath Yatra was flagged off by Th. Gulchain Singh Charak, Patron of ABKMS which after passing through the Gole Market Gandhi Nagar reached at Maharaja Hari Singh Chowk near Tawi Bridge wherein rich tributes were paid to the late Maharaja.
Then Yatra proceeded to the “Raja Jambulochan Chowk” where the statue of Raja Jambulochan and lion and goat drinking water at the pond together were profusely garlanded and rich tributes were paid to the Founder of Jammu. Thereafter, a group of senior Kshatriya leaders went to pay their obeisance at Shri Ram Temple in the Raj Tilak Bhawan Purani Mandi, Jammu. After that, the Rath Yatra proceeded to Punjab for onward journey to Kanyakumari.
A memorandum was handed over to the Divisional Commissioner Jammu by the office bearers of ABKMS for forwarding the same to President of India.
Earlier, a Hawan Yagya was performed in Shri Lakshami Narayan Mandir Complex Gandhi Nagar, Jammu, in which prominent Kshatriyas representing different states of the country including Th. Gulchain Singh Charak Former Minister and Patron ABKMS, Th Mahinder Singh Tanwar (Advocate) Working President ABKMS, Anil Singh Chandle from MP and General Secretary ABKMS, Harinder Pal Singh form Haryana, Th. Vijay Singh from Telangana (Hyderabad), Maj Gen GS Jamwal, Ravi Singh Slathia State President ABKMS, Gambhir Dev Singh Charak and Brig. M.S Jamwal participated in the yatra.