Soz condemns Pak firing on LoC Jammu, Oct 12: President of the Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee Saifuddin Soz on Sunday strongly condemned the Pakistan firing along Line of Control in Jammu region resulting into loss of precious lives and injuring a large number of people in the recent days. He said, “Border firing has brought miseries and sufferings for the people and there is immediate need to implement comprehensive plan for their safety and security of lives as a long term measures for such situations. “ “Congress party has always advocated the cause of border residents like providing of alternative accommodation in safer zones. Provision of 5 marlas plot and other basic amenities in such areas have been recommended by the State Govt, besides providing of financial assistance at par those killed in militancy related incidents,” the JKPCC Chief said. He also reiterated the demand of the party for declaring 5 Kms area along the International Border and LOC , as backward area for benefit of reservation. Meanwhile, a JKPCC spokesman said, Prof Soz visited the Govt Medical College Jammu and met the people injured in the cross border firing along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu region during the past few days. Principal Medical College Dr Ghansham Ved and Superintendent Dr Ram Rattan briefed Prof Soz about the condition of the injured persons and the treatment and other facilities being extended to them. Prof Soz, according to the spokesman, asked the hospital authorities to provide best medicare facilities to the injured persons. Prof Soz offered to provide an amount of Rs.10 Lakh out of his MPLAD for provision of essential medicines and medical facilities for their proper treatment and recovery.
Posted on: Mon, 13 Oct 2014 06:20:47 +0000
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