Srinagar, April 6 -- The BJP celebrated its 45th foundation day here on Sunday.

Union minister George Kurian presided over a function held here to mark the party's raising day at Jawahar Nagar. The Union minister of state for fisheries and animal husbandry praised the dedication and resilience of the BJP workers in Kashmir and reminded them of the party's unwavering commitment to national integration, development and inclusive growth, particularly in Jammu and Kashmir.

"The Bharatiya Janata Party has always worked for 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas aur Sabka Prayas'. Our foundation is rooted in the spirit of nationalism and service. Kashmir holds a special place in our hearts and we will continue to work for its peace and prospe...