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BJP leaders meet Guv, discuss ongoing unrest in Valley

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Press Trust of India Srinagar
Last Updated : Sep 26 2016 | 10:32 PM IST
Two senior BJP leaders, including speaker of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Kavinder Gupta, today had separate meetings with Governor N N Vohra here, discussing various matters, including the ongoing unrest in the Valley.
"Gupta called on Governor at Raj Bhavan and they discussed matters relating to the prevailing unrest in the Valley and certain issues which need attention for speeding up the socio-economic advancement of the state," an official spokesman said.
Stressing the importance of peace being urgently restored in the state, the Governor urged Gupta to sustain his endeavours in this regard, he said.
BJP MLC Surinder Ambardar also called on Vohra at Raj Bhavan and discussed matters relating to the rehabilitation, re-settlement and welfare schemes for Kashmiri migrants, the spokesman said.
He said Ambardar also raised issues about the welfare of religious minorities in the state and the hardships being faced by people due to prevailing unrest.
"The Governor stressed the crucial importance of peace being urgently restored in the state and urged Ambardar to sustain his endeavours in this regard and, side by side, to vigorously pursue the efficient implementation of all development programmes relating to his area," he added.

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First Published: Sep 26 2016 | 10:32 PM IST

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