NVI Correspondent
Srinagar, Jan 26(NVI) :Jammu and Kashmir’s Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary reaffirmed the National Conference’s (NC) unwavering commitment to the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood during the Republic Day celebrations at Balidan Stambh in Lal Chowk, Srinagar.
Talking to reporters, Choudhary highlighted that the special status granted to J&K was the legacy of Maharaja Hari Singh and vowed that the party would persist in its demand for its restoration.
“Republic Day is a moment of great pride, and today we are not only celebrating the constitution but also honouring the contributions of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, its architect,” Choudhary remarked. “This day reminds us of our rights, responsibilities, and the values of democracy that bind us all together.”
He further acknowledged the resilience of the people of Jammu and Kashmir and emphasised that the restoration of statehood was crucial for ensuring the dignity and progress of the region’s people. “It is not just about identity but about upholding the fundamental rights of every individual in Jammu and Kashmir,” he said.
The Republic Day function at Lal Chowk was marked by a good turnout of citizens and officials who came together to celebrate the democratic spirit of the nation. Robust security measures ensured a peaceful and orderly event. (News Vibes of India)
