SRINAGAR, Dec 2: The Save Sharda Committee head has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and two senior ministers in search of their quick intervention in eradicating “encroachment” by the Pakistani Military on Sharda Peeth complicated in Neelum district in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK).
The traditional temple of Sharada – a revered web site for the Kashmiri Pandit neighborhood – is within the Neelam Valley of PoJK and proper throughout the Line of Management.
The ruins of Sharda Peeth are some 50 km from Teetwal in Kupwara district or 160 km from Muzaffarabad, the capital of PoJK. The temple turned out of bounds for the folks of J&Ok after the Partition.
The Save Sharada Committee, which took the lead in re-constructing Sharda temple and a Sikh gurdwara at Teetwal in Kupwara district, has been spearheading the marketing campaign to permit Kashmiri Pandit pilgrims entry to the temple.
The Save Sharda Committee head Ravinder Pandita wrote to the Prime Minister saying that the Pakistan Military has encroached on the Sharda Peeth and requested him to take up the problem with Islamabad.
“We, at Save Sharda Committee Kashmir, particularly the Hindu neighborhood of J&Ok, need to draw your consideration to the organising of a Espresso house by the Pak military and demolition of the boundary wall of our revered Sharda Peeth, amounting to encroachment,” the letter to the PM learn.
“Our civil society throughout LoC ceaselessly pays a go to to this spiritual and heritage web site and whereas watching the dilipated (dilapidated) situation and poor upkeep of the complicated and demolition of the boundary wall, we’re feeling anguished & dejected.
Moresoever, (after) the latest encroachments of our authentic income space of 73 kanals we hardly guess 10 kanals of land are left free with out encroachments.”
Pandita requested the PM to take needed steps to convey to Pakistan within the strongest phrases to make sure correct upkeep of this peeth – the best seat of studying and one time a college and cease encroachments of the complicated.
In March this 12 months, Union House Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the Maa Sharda temple at Teetwal on the LoC by means of video conferencing and guaranteed to work for the opening of pilgrimage to Sharda Peeth on the sample of Kartarpur Hall in Punjab.
The temple at Teetwal was rebuilt to revive centuries-old pilgrimage to Sharda Peeth temple in PoJK. (Businesses)
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