Srinagar, 04 Aug: Jammu & Kashmir National Conference General Secretary Ali Muhammad Sagar Monday termed August 05 2019, as “black day” in the history of Jammu & Kashmir.
“The unilateral revocation of Articles 370 and 35-A is unacceptable to us. Our democratic and constitutional struggle to overcome the challenges in the way of reclaiming our rights will continue unabated. We will fight on both fronts: on one hand, we will strive for the development and progress of our people, because their day-to-day issues cannot be ignored. On the other hand, we will persist in our efforts to restore the constitutional rights of Jammu & Kashmir,” Sagar said.
During his visit to various areas of his constituency, including Khawja Bazaar, Nowhatta, and Khayam, Sagar interacted with local residents and listened to their concerns. He reaffirmed the party’s steadfast commitment to a peaceful and constitutional movement for the restoration of J&K’s special status.
Calling for unity and collective resolve, he urged the people to extend their full support to Omar Abdullah’s leadership, asserting that the party remains dedicated to protecting the interests and future of Jammu & Kashmir.
Sagar also welcomed the extension of the electricity bill amnesty scheme for domestic consumers by the Omar Abdullah-led government, calling it “a timely and people-centric step” aimed at alleviating financial pressure on ordinary households.
“The government is working diligently to address public grievances and re