Jammu, Apr 09 (KNO): Leader of Opposition in the Legislative Assembly and senior Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) leader, Sunil Sharma on Wednesday alleged that the National Conference (NC) leaders are trying to shield their relatives and workers, who have encroached on the Waqf land.
Talking to reporters here, Sharma as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), said, “NC is least concerned about Waqf bill. It is trying to divert the attention as the party leaders want to protect their relatives and workers, who have encroached the lands.” He said that NC is calling it as a ‘land jihad’ in Kashmir.”
He added that the ‘land jihad’ is getting legislative protection, which he said is a ‘Legislative Jihad’.
Pertinently, the Legislative Assembly witnessed disruptions for the third straight day on Wednesday with the NC MLAs protesting over the Waqf Amendment Bill in the House while as the Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather rejected the discussion over it, saying that the matter is already sub-judice—(KNO)