SRINAGAR: Five Panchayat representatives from Block Siriwarpora, Tangmarg district Baramulla along with their associates on Wednesday joined Apni Party at its Party office in Lal Chowk, Srinagar, a party spokesman said.
He said the Panchs include Abdul Khaliq Dar, Riyaz Ahmad Lone, Farooq Ahmad Malik, Shamim Ahmad Dar and Shakeela Begum.
The joining ceremony took place in presence of the Senior Vice President Ghulam Hassan Mir, Party General Secretary Rafi Ahmad Mir, Party senior leader Mohammad Dilawar Mir and other senior leaders.
Speaking on the occasion, Ghulam Hassan Mir observed that the people of J&K are in dire need of a popular government. “People in entire J&K, especially in Kashmir, are suffering because of winter vagaries and the administration seems in slumber,” Mir remarked, while highlighting the frequent power cuts and delayed restoration of electricity transformers at many places in the valley.
Mir stressed the divisional administration of Kashmir to take stock of power scenario and the requirement of essential commodities so as to ease out the sufferings of people in Kashmir valley.
