Development cannot take place in the absence of harmony and peace, Member of Parliament Madan Lal Sharma said today and cautioned people against "nefarious designs" of enemy sitting across the border, who is bent upon to divide people here for its vested interest.
"All communities should maintain harmony, brotherhood and peace which is the key to development," said Madan Lal Sharma, MP from Jammu-Poonch constituency.
He was addressing a public meeting at Kund in Sunderbani area of Rajouri district today.
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