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BJP stages walkout over discrimination in schemes
Opposition BJP staged a walkout from the J&K Assembly in protest against government alleged discrimination inthe grant of model village scheme.
Jammu: Opposition BJP on Thursday staged a walkout
from the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly in protest against the
National Conference-led government`s alleged discrimination in
the grant of model village scheme to Jammu region.
Earlier, Minister for Rural Development Ali Mohmmad Sagar informed the House that 11 model villages have been taken up for development under the state cluster programme. BJP members led by Jugal Kishore stood up from the benches and alleged discrimination of allotment of model villages to their assemblies in Jammu region.
"The government has distributed the model villages among themselves people of our constituencies have been denied seats," Kishore said. Seeking reply from the government, they trooped close to the Well and shouted anti-government slogans against the alleged "discrimination".
As there was no response from the government, the BJP members staged walkout from the House.
PTI
Earlier, Minister for Rural Development Ali Mohmmad Sagar informed the House that 11 model villages have been taken up for development under the state cluster programme. BJP members led by Jugal Kishore stood up from the benches and alleged discrimination of allotment of model villages to their assemblies in Jammu region.
"The government has distributed the model villages among themselves people of our constituencies have been denied seats," Kishore said. Seeking reply from the government, they trooped close to the Well and shouted anti-government slogans against the alleged "discrimination".
As there was no response from the government, the BJP members staged walkout from the House.
PTI