Jammu,April 13 (Scoop News) – President JKPCC & former Union Minister Prof. Saifuddin Soz-MP said that Congress party is poised to play a very effective and vital role for the unity and integrity of the state and for strengthening the constituentional relationship of the state with union of India.
Addressing a gathering of party leaders and workers who had assembled at PCC head quarter. in Jammu today JKPCC Chief Prof. Soz said that Congress has its effective presence in Kashmir and Ladakh apart from Jammu region and it has greater responsibility to strengthen the unity and integrity of the state. He said Congress is a secular party representing all sections of people and all three regions of the state.
Prof. Soz applauds Chief Minister Omar Abdulla and NC leadership over the victory of coalition candidates and described it a victory of coalition partners. He thanked the Congress president Smt. Sonia Gandhi for the right selection of candidates who are grass root leaders and remained loyal to the Congress party. He expressed great satisfaction that entire party and legislature party unitedly worked for the success of the party candidates as well as coalition; as a result all candidates of the coalition were successful. He also thanked allies for their support.
He said selection of deserving candidates sends a message that party takes care of the dedication and services of the workers.. He asked the partymen to serve the party and the people to the best of their capacity in order to strengthen the hands of Congress high command Smt. Sonia Gandhi.
Earlier, warm reception was accorded to the newly elected members of legislative council on their arrival at the PCC headquqrter. President JKPCC Prof. Saifuddin Soz, accompanied by both the newly elected candidates of the party Yash Paul Khajuria and Jahangir Hussian Mir after the announcement of election result in the afternoon. A large number of senior Congress leaders and workers who had assembled at the party office profusely garlanded Prof. Soz and the newly elected members of the council, amidst raising of slogans in favour of Indian Nation Congress, AICC President Smt. Sonia Gandhi and Prof. Siafuddin Soz.
Newly elected MLCs Yash Paul Khajuria & Jahangir Mir thanked the party high command and PCC Chief Prof. Saifuddin Soz for providing them opportunity to serve the party and the people. They assured him to serve and strengthen the party under his leadership and come up to the expectations of the party.
Prominent among those who were present in the function S/Shri Dharam Pal Sharma, Ait Malhotra-MLC, Mazaffar Paray, G.M. Mir Poonchi, Minister-Sham Lal Sharma , Minister-R.S.Chib, Th. Hari Singh, S.Gurmukh Singh, G. N. Monga, Ravinder Sharma-MLC, S. Amolak Singh, G. N. Mir Lasjan, Ch. Shah Mohammad, MOS-Mohd. Shabir Khan, Om Chopra, Chairman Social Welfare Board-Khem Lata Wakhloo, Vice Chairperson SC Board-Swarn Lata, ex-Minister-Mula Ram, Krishan Chander Bhagat-MLA, Indu Pawar-MLA, Kanta Bhan, Vice Chairperson OBC Board-Kuldeep Verma, Shiv Dev Singh, Chuni Lal Bhat, Hari Singh Chib, K. L. Gupta, Bharat Gandhi, B.B.Gupta, Gurdarshan Singh, Bhagwan Singh, Ravi Singh Salathia, Ashwani Puri, Sanjay Sawhney, Kapil Singh, Manjit Singh, Narinder Gupta, Neeraj Gupta & others.