BJP’s Jugal Kishore Sharma Recordsdata Nomination for Jammu Lok Sabha Seat

SRINAGAR: For the third consecutive time, Bharatiya Janata Celebration (BJP) chief Jugal Kishore Sharma filed his nomination papers for the Jammu parliamentary constituency, aiming for a 3rd time period as Member of Parliament (MP).

Accompanied by BJP’s outstanding campaigner and Union Minister Anurag Thakur, Sharma submitted his nomination papers on the Deputy Commissioner’s workplace (Returning Officer) right this moment, adopted by a roadshow in direction of Shaheedi Chowk.

Sharma accomplished the submitting of his nomination papers round 1 pm earlier than continuing in direction of Shaheedi Chowk Jammu in a grand roadshow. At Shaheedi Chowk, the BJP organised a rally the place Anurag Thakur addressed the group, urging help for Jugal Kishore Sharma.

Talking to the media, Anurag Thakur highlighted the numerous improvement witnessed throughout Jammu and Kashmir throughout Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tenure. He cited achievements such because the institution of IITs, IIMs, 11 medical schools, the Vande Bharat practice, and the development of four-lane highways and a six-lane expressway, attributing them to the Modi authorities’s efforts.

Thakur emphasised the restoration of peace in Jammu and Kashmir, citing a considerable lower in violence ranges. He credited Modi’s initiatives for the decline in incidents associated to stone-throwing, separatism, and terrorism, stating that terrorist incidents had decreased by 75 p.c, native civilian casualties by 81 p.c, and safety power casualties by 50 p.c.

Asserting the function of the BJP authorities in reaching these milestones, Thakur praised the contributions of MPs Jugal Kishore and Dr Jitendra Singh from JK.

Responding to questions concerning electoral bonds and criticism from the Congress social gathering, Thakur defended BJP’s strategy, highlighting the transparency facilitated by electoral bonds. He critiqued the Congress social gathering’s dealing with of funds throughout its tenure, suggesting discrepancies in monetary accountability.

Concerning the electoral competitors, Thakur underscored the BJP’s help for Jugal Kishore Sharma in retaining the Jammu Lok Sabha seat. He highlighted the modifications in constituency boundaries post-delimitation, setting the stage for a direct contest between BJP and Congress candidates.

Raman Bhalla, a former minister, is contesting from Congress towards Sharma, representing a direct BJP-Congress electoral faceoff for the Jammu seat. (KNO)