Poonch, April 28 -- Ajaz Jan, Provincial President JKNC Youth and former MLA, stressed the importance of the ongoing Lok Sabha elections in safeguarding the distinctive identity of people of Jammu and Kashmir.

The senior NC leader was speaking while addressing a public meeting held at Kusalian in district Poonch, in support of NC Lok Sabha candidate for Rajouri-Poonch-Anantnag constituency, Mian Altaf Ahmed. This meeting was organised by Mohd Sadiq, Ex Sarpanch Gulpur Kusalian.

In his address, Ajaz Jan strongly criticized the BJP Government at the Centre for its failure to prioritize the development of rural areas in the region.

He spoke about the deplorable condition of road connectivity, the issue of inflated and double power bills bur...