Thursday 25 August 2016

Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh meets wide spectrum of political parties in Srinagar

Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh held a series of meetings with a wide spectrum of political parties in Srinagar today. Shri Rajnath Singh also chaired a meeting of Senior Officers of Security Agencies and State Government to review the security situation in the Kashmir Valley. 

The regional People's Conference leaders Mr. Sajjad Gani Lone and Mr. Bashir Ahmad Dar held consultations with the Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh at the Nehru Guest House where he has opted to stay in an effort to reach out to all sections of people in the Valley. A 17-member delegation of the state’s ruling major ally, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), led by party General Secretary Mohd. Sartaj Madni and a 13-member Bharatiya Janata Party delegation led by J&K State President Shri Sat Sharma separately met Shri Rajnath Singh. Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Mr. Omar Abdullah led a 7-member delegation of the state’s main opposition J&K National Conference. The 10-member Congress delegation was led by Mr. G A Mir while the CPI(M) delegation was led by J&K State Secretary Mr. MY Tarigami. Regional People's Democratic Front delegation was led by its Chairman Mr. Hakeem Mohammad Yaseen. A delegation of Democratic Party Nationalists led by Chairman Mr. Ghulam Hassan Mir also held talks with Shri Rajnath Singh. Later the Union Home Minister held a meeting with the State Cabinet Ministers led by Deputy Chief Minister Dr Nirmal Kumar Singh. 

Earlier this morning, Shri Rajnath Singh was received by Dr Nirmal Kumar Singh upon his arrival in Srinagar. The Union Home Minister, accompanied by the Union Home Secretary Shri Rajiv Mehrishi and Senior Officers of MHA, is on a two-day visit to Srinagar. Shri Rajnath Singh will be meeting the State Governor Shri NN Vohra, Chief Minister Ms. Mehbooba Mufti and about ten Civil Society delegations tomorrow before returning. 


(August 24, 2016)
Courtesy: pib.nic.in

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