Centre committed to providing all support to shelling-hit, says BJP
A delegation of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) visited the shelling-affected areas of Poonch district to assess the ground situation and coordinate relief and rehabilitation measures for the affected population.
The delegation comprised Leader of Opposition in J&K Assembly Sunil Sharma, BJP national secretary and MLA Narinder Singh, J&K BJP vice-president and MLA Sham Lal Sharma among others.
The BJP leaders held a detailed meeting with the district administration to review the relief measures being undertaken in response to the recent unprovoked shelling by Pakistani forces along the Line of Control (LoC). They emphasised the need for immediate relief, long-term rehabilitation and infrastructure enhancement in border areas to support the resilience of local communities.
The delegation also visited Geeta Bhawan and a gurdwara in Poonch town to assess the structural damage caused by the shelling. Interacting with affected families, the BJP leaders assured that their concerns would be taken up with the Centre on priority.
Sunil Sharma said, “The courage and resilience of the people of Poonch in the face of constant danger is deeply inspiring. The BJP stands firmly with our border residents and will ensure that no family is left behind in the rehabilitation process.”
Narinder Singh remarked, “Our priority is to ensure that essential supplies reach every household impacted by the shelling. The Centre is committed to providing all necessary support to rebuild lives and restore normalcy.”
Sham Lal Sharma stated, “The hardships faced by residents due to enemy aggression must be met with swift and coordinated action. We urge the administration to accelerate relief operations and strengthen infrastructure in vulnerable areas.”