Jammu and Kashmir villagers living along border have become fodder for Pakistani cannons: NC leader

JAMMU: A senior National Conference (NC) chief on Sunday expressed grave worry over the increased shelling from across the border, pronouncing the folks alongside the Line of Control (LoC) and International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir had virtually transform fodder for Pakistani cannons.
"The BJP has made border dwellers fodder for Pakistani cannons. The BJP-led government at the Centre cannot shrug off its responsibility for the volatile situation on borders, as it has completely failed in instilling a sense of security among the border dwellers due to policy paralysis," NC provincial president and MLA Devender Singh Rana instructed journalists on the sidelines of a serve as right here.

He mentioned as a substitute of insulating the residents of ahead spaces from ordinary border skirmishes, the central govt is sending complicated indicators to compatriots.

"For the past four years, the Centre has neither been able to settle the issues with Pakistan through dialogue to hold the ceasefire agreement reached during the tenure of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee in 2003 nor is there any roadmap to counter the incessant shelling," Rana mentioned.

"In the process, the people of Jammu and Kashmir especially those on the borders, are living in perpetual fear," he mentioned.

"Due to jingoistic posturing, the situation has been allowed to drift without any concrete response to the hostilities, as a result of which the people of the forward areas are made to run helter-skelter for their lives," he mentioned.

Stating that the scenario across the LoC and IB is slightly risky, Rana mentioned, "Today, the tremors of shelling and gun roars were even heard in the Jammu city and its peripheries, which reflects the enormity of the border situation."

He lauded the resilience of the folks in braving the brunt with fortitude.


The provincial president also criticised the PDP-BJP govt for its "insensitivity" against the border folks, pronouncing "it has abdicated its responsibilities in ensuring their safety".


"The government which fails in instilling confidence among the people has no right to govern", he mentioned, including that propriety calls for the coalition companions to position in they papers as it has didn't ship.


He claimed that the victims of the cross-border shelling have no longer been compensated and what is even worse - the administration has no longer even made an attempt to assess losses and damages suffered by way of the residents.


"The entire population been robbed of their livelihood, children deprived of their studies, farmers restrained from farming and private property has suffered the brunt," he added.
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