J&Okay Information: A novel protest happened exterior the CM residence over the controversial reservation coverage in Jammu and Kashmir, the place NC MPs joined the scholars within the protest towards their very own authorities. Nationwide Convention MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mahdi led the scholars’ protest towards the reservation coverage of Jammu and Kashmir and walked a couple of kilometer with the scholars to stage a large protest in entrance of the CM residence.
Ruhullah had already given an ultimatum to his authorities until December 22 to behave on the reservation coverage, and as no concrete steps have been taken by the federal government, he introduced the protest in entrance of the CM residence. A whole bunch of scholars joined him within the protest and praised the parliament’s stand for the scholars. Ruhullah mentioned that the combat will proceed till a choice is taken on this. He mentioned that this isn’t politics; it’s a combat for the rights of the folks of Jammu and Kashmir.
MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi mentioned, “The scholars have apprehensions, so I’m with them in order that they are often heard. I’ll converse on their behalf, and I need the federal government to hearken to them, and they’re being heard. It’s a matter of justice; now there may be greater than 70% curiosity. All of us ought to converse to appropriate this injustice. We’re not towards anybody. We would like rationalization. It is a proper demand. It feels good if everybody comes collectively, maintaining politics apart. It’s my accountability to combat for the rights of the folks of Jammu and Kashmir, and this may proceed.”
Later, Peoples Democratic Celebration chief Iltija Mufti and MLA Pulwama Waheed Ur Rehman Para and AIP MLA Sheikh Khurshid joined the protest together with their different activists and gathered with the scholars exterior the official residence of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah at Gupkar Street, Srinagar, to protest the reservation coverage carried out in Jammu and Kashmir. PDP chief Iltija Mufti, including her voice to the demand for the time-bound repeal of the coverage, harassed that benefit shouldn’t be compromised. She mentioned that we should rise above politics and combat for our folks.
Iltija Mufti, PDP chief, mentioned, “Our future has pulled me in; politics will hold occurring, Article 370 and different points will hold happening, however we’re forgetting the problems of our UA. There ought to be a rationalization of those; will they examine or combat? so we’re right here to combat for them and to not do politics.”
The gathering exterior the Chief Minister’s residence is a big second within the strain to alter reservation insurance policies in Jammu and Kashmir. The present coverage launched by the Lieutenant Governor-led administration forward of the meeting elections has drawn vital criticism for disproportionately giving choice to reserved classes whereas limiting alternatives for the final class. The scholars are demanding a change within the reservation coverage. The protest march began from Burn Corridor College and reached the CM residence, the place a sit-in was held for hours.
Dr. Mohammad Umar Mir: “We got here to the streets as a result of our place shouldn’t be right here. Our function of coming right here is to rationalize the reservation system. We’re not towards any class; we simply need it to be rationalized. We thank the politicians who stood with us at the moment.”
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq expressed solidarity with the protesters, saying he would be a part of them if allowed by the authorities. He emphasised the necessity for justice and equity in addressing reservation points, arguing that the present state of affairs undermines the pursuits of open benefit candidates. In a publish on X, he urged fast consideration to the issues raised by the scholars and known as for a balanced strategy that protects all sections of society.
Outdoors the CM residence, Agha Ruhullah introduced {that a} delegation of 5 college students representing completely different areas of Jammu and Kashmir will go to fulfill the Chief Minister on to put ahead their calls for, and when this delegation got here out, they mentioned that they talked to the CM, and he mentioned that no matter is in his energy, he’ll do it instantly, however he requested for six months’ time, which the scholars don’t appear to simply accept. The scholars say that they may speak to everybody after which a choice will probably be taken.