STATE TIMES NEWS
KISHTWAR: Senior Congress leader and MLA Inderwal, Ghulam Mohammad Saroori on Wednesday thanked to the people of Inderwal for casting votes in his favour irrespective of their caste, colour or creed for enabling the Indian National Congress (INC) to emerge victorious for the third consecutive term, calling the result to be ‘historic’.
Saroori held series of rallies at Bus Stand Kishtwar, Drabshalla, Thathri, Khara, Bathri, Bumboo, Jakyas, Bhatyas and Bhalessa areas of Inderwal Assembly segment where people gave him rousing reception and raised slogans in his favour. While addressing mammoth gatherings, Saroori expressed his delight at the win and thanked the people of Inderwal for giving him another opportunity for the third time with convincing margins of 13,000 votes to fulfill their dreams and to take Inderwal’s development journey towards new heights.
He said that victory in the Inderwal Assembly segment was due to the efforts of Congress workers who have been vigorously campaigning in the region. “My victory is the victory of people of Inderwal, victory of secularism and politics of development and non violence”, he maintained.
Saroori further said that Congress is ready to support People Democratic Party (PDP) to keep the BJP at bay. “We can have a common minimum agenda with the PDP as we have allied with PDP in the past”, Saroori said adding that it will be easier for PDP to come together with Congress than BJP to form government in Jammu and Kashmir. Saroori also thanked electronic media for fair coverage in the Assembly election