Ganderbal, June 17: Jagti Township residents protested
against prolonged power curtailment at Khirbhuwani temple shortly after Omar
Abdullah made his entry in the Kherbhawani. Amid NC and CM slogans, the
protestors tried to stop the Chief Minister, however Omar Abdullah did not stop
and left the spot without talking to anyone. Omar Abdullah even did not oblige
to media personnel who were waiting for him outside the temple.According to
reports scores of residents from Jagti Township who had visited Khirbhawani
raised slogans against Omar Abdullah for failing to provide electricity to in
the township.Protestors alleged that Chief Minister and his government is
indifferent towards their problems and he is acting like an autocrat who never
mingles with people. It was only after the intervention of police officials
that protestors dispersed peacefully.One of the protestors told that prolonged
Power curtailments in the Jagti Migrant Camp, Jammu has made the life of the
camp inmates miserable at a time when the mercury was going up with every
passing day. .He said that the Power Minister and Power Development Department
are forcing Jagti tenements to enter into agreement with the department to bear
the electric charges, ignoring their poor financial condition.
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