Amarnath Land Row Hello sir, I hope these lines will find due place in your estemmed daily
At the crux of the controversy is 40 hectares (800 kanals) of forest land initially transferred (now taken back by the government) to the SASB This land was not with the Shrine Board and still the Yatra was being carried out for years together (whether efficiently or inefficiently, I would not go into that) .Then why had Jammuties come out on Street, We have come out on streets because, We want to know whether Hindus of J&K can live with dignity in the only Muslim Ruled State of Secular India or not . After all, what is the demand of Jammuties " Please transfer 40 hectares of forest land in Baltal area to the SASB for 23.1 million rupees to facilitate amenities for pilgrims on their way upto the mountain shrine, so that this land can be used for Constructing Prefabricated Structure, only for 2 months in a year." One should not forget that the forest land was transferred to Baba Gulam Badhshah University & Islamic University,for Kashmir Muslim FREE OF COST,But at the same time the land to Shiri Mata Vaishno Devi University was given for Rs 12 Crore.
Let me remind Secular Gulam Nabi Azad of an incident of Secular india,"In Jaipur, Rajasthan, 2 years back the CM alloted land for Ajmer Kwaja Pilgrims. The hindus in the region protested violently but the CM did not give in & mind you this is a BJP ruled state." But here he takes a U Turn because ,he is a leader of the India's Bi