BDC Chairman from Pahalgam Bashir Ahmad Khan and social activist Mohammad Israr Choudhary both from Dachanpora Sri Gufara Pahalgam along with their supporters joined BJP in the presence of BJP State General Secretary (Org.) Ashok Koul, Vice-President Yudhvir Sethi, Prabhari ST Morcha & former Minister Ab. Ghani Kohli at BJP headquarter, Trikuta Ngara, Jammu.J&K BJP Secretary Arvind Gupta, Office Secretary Tilak Raj Gupta, Media Secretary Dr. Pardeep Mahotra, Makson Tikoo and others were also present on the occasion.Ashok Koul while welcoming the new entrants said that prominent leaders from different political parties, social activists and prominent members of the Civil society from Jammu as well as Kashmir are joining BJP. He said that the BJP as a political party has succeeded in gaining the trust of the masses from all the regions and all the sects which is strengthening the party. He said that in coming times more leaders will join the party as the BJP as they know that only BJP is dedicatedly working for the committed welfare of common masses and peace & progress in Jammu & Kashmir.Yudhvir Sethi welcomed the new entrants to the party fold and said that they have made a right choice by joining the BJP. He said that in BJP one can serve the Nation, Society and common people with a clear heart and soul.Ab. Ghani Kohli said that the strong public oriented welfare steps taken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi led government has mesmerised people from every community. He said that the steps like Delimitation, DDC elections, Forest Rights Act have empowered common masses and specifically benefited ST community. No other government other than the Modi government took such substantial steps for the welfare of the community, he said and added that such steps have won the hearts of people.BDC Chairman thanked the party’s senior leadership and said that they will strengthen the hands of BJP by working hard for the welfare of the people and following the BJP’s principles of Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas”
