Deputy Chief Minister Jammu and Kashmir Surinder Choudhary on Saturday said the Leader of Opposition Sunil Sharma will have to answer to the people for the delay in restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, asserting that the demand reflects the aspirations of the people and a promise made by the BJP.
Talking to media persons on the sidelines of a programme in Jammu, Deputy CM Surinder Choudhary said that both he and LoP Sunil Sharma come from a remote area and it is blessing of almighty that both are at good position in Jammu and Kashmir and this opportunity should be used for welfare of people.
” In a recent statement, LoP Sunil Sharma made high voltage remarks against Abdullah family which should be avoided and we must not make remarks,” he said.
Taking a dig at LoP Sunil Sharma, Deputy CM Surinder Choudhary said that the demand for restoration of statehood is not only by National Conference but it is the demand of people of J&K and it was also a promise made with the people by BJP.
” He is also answerable before the people and should always remember that BJP promised the people of J&K for restoration of statehood and he (LoP) will be answerable before public for this.” he stated.
Surinder Choudhary claimed that development in Jammu and Kashmir has gained immense pace since Chief Minister Omar Abdullah led Government took over and work on all the pending buildings, road projects, bridges is going on at war scale and these works will be inaugurated shortly after completion.
