Watchmen warn parties of using ‘chowkidar’ prefix

Ludhiana:Warning political parties in what they are saying is an insult to their occupation, the Revenue Chowkidar Society — a registered body of watchmen — organised a meeting on the Rotary Club on Monday.
Office bearers and members of the organisation condemned the usage of the term ‘chowkidar’ through political parties of the rustic and stated that Election Commission of India (ECI) should take action on this regard.

Revenue chowkidars are the personnel who're employed through patwari offices for extraordinary jobs like measurements of land, turning in documents from one administrative center to every other. The members say that for these extraordinary jobs they just get a meagre quantity of Rs 1,250 for his or her services and products.

President of the society, Jaswinder Singh Jhande, stated they had been residing a lifetime of misery, plagued through financial problems. A lot of households are living an overly tough existence and for lots of it gets tough even to satisfy day by day expenses.

“By using the term chowkidar, political parties are gaining mileage, but it is a mockery on our state of affairs. We oppose this type of dirty politics and we request the ECI to take an action against all the parties concerned on this act,’’ stated Jhande.

He stated if the ECI does no longer act on their complaint then they might be compelled to take the prison path. He stated ahead of using it like a prefix to their names, political parties should first look into their problems and take a look at tactics of resolving them.


Jhande stated political parties should take a look at tactics during which their pay structures would support.


“The registration of births and deaths in the localities had been additionally being done through us, but that activity too has been handed over to dispensaries,’’ stated Jhande.


He urged political parties to seem into their problems and listen to them out instead of just using the name of their occupation as a prefix.


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