JAMMU, Feb. 27 -- National Conference Additional General Secretary and Former Minister Mr Ajay Kumar Sadhotra today strongly called upon the BJP to demonstrate its commitment to the people of Jammu & Kashmir by making an unequivocal and forceful plea to the Centre for the immediate restoration of full statehood.

Interacting with a delegation from Basohli at Sher-e-Kashmir Bhawan here this afternoon, Mr Sadhotra said that the people of Jammu, who overwhelmingly supported the BJP in the Assembly Elections, deserve more than just empty rhetoric - they deserve action.

Mr. Sadhotra said that if BJP truly respects the mandate it received, it must push for statehood with the same urgency and determination that Chief Minister Jenab Omar Abdullah ...