Jammu, December 7 (IANS). The newly elected Omar Abdullah government of Jammu and Kashmir will restore water supply to the Rohingyas in the state, which was cut off on the instructions of the Jammu and Kashmir administration.
State Jal Shakti Minister Javed Rana told IANS on Saturday that it is the government’s duty to provide electricity and water to the Rohingyas and “we will provide these facilities to them”. BJP leader Kavinder Gupta has criticized the government for this.
Javed Rana said, “There is an issue of Rohingya in the entire country. We will take some decisions on humanitarian grounds. As far as water and electricity connections are concerned, I am surprised as to how the department disconnected the connections. I have written to the water department on this matter. Instructions have been given to the power department. It is our duty to provide all the facilities to the people living in these areas and we will provide them.
On this, BJP leader Kavinder Gupta told IANS, “Rohingyas are a big threat to the integrity of the country. When the LG ordered that they will be thrown out of the country, then naturally the question arises that those who are trying to help them will They were settled by them. The connections were cut by the people who settled them. This means that the government is supporting them in some way or the other. of It raises questions on unity and has to be thought about seriously.”
He said, “Recent incidents in Bangladesh and elsewhere prove that the attitude adopted towards these people is not good for the country. Their involvement has also been found in the drug trade and this The problems are continuously increasing in the country. The government should control this, instead of treating these people with respect, the government should focus on those works which are necessary for the welfare of the people. not such disputes This matter will be resolved by the Government of India, being within the purview of the Government of India.”
–IANS
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