• Bill Seeking Ban on Alcohol in J&K to be Introduced in Assembly
  • PDP MLA from Kupwara, Fayaz Ahmad Mir, has submitted a Private Member’s Bill seeking a complete ban on liquor in Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The bill, set to be introduced in the upcoming budget session of the J&K Assembly, proposes prohibition on the advertisement, sale, purchase, consumption, and manufacture of alcoholic beverages in the Union Territory.
  • Mir warned that the rising alcohol consumption poses a serious threat to society, stressing the need for strict legislation to curb the trend. The bill also proposes harsh penalties, including imprisonment and fines, for violations.

BJP Holds Virtual Review of Kashmir Situation; Ashok Kaul Calls for Direct Outreach to Affected Families

Published on May 11, 2025

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Srinagar | May 11, 2025:
In response to the ongoing situation affecting civilians in Kashmir, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) General Secretary (Organisation), Ashok Kaul Ji, led a significant video conference with BJP leaders from various districts of Kashmir Province to assess the ground-level impact and strategize outreach measures.

The meeting focused on understanding the current challenges being faced by the people, discussing relief efforts, and guiding BJP workers to respond with empathy and efficiency. Ashok Kaul expressed concern over the hardships being endured by local communities and called for immediate and compassionate engagement.

Key participants in the conference included Mudasir Wani and Javid Qurshi from Kupwara; Anwar Khan from Baramulla; Mohammad Amin Shah from Ganderbal; Naseer Ahmad Lone from Bandipora; Altaf Thakur, Arif Raja, Advocate Salman, Engineer Ajaz, Shalinder Singh, and Mohammad Aqeel from Srinagar; Dr. Ali Mohammad and Gazi Ruhulla from Budgam; Syed Gayoor Andrabi and Lateef Bhat from Pulwama; Mohammad Rafia, Ahmad Wani, and Wajahat from Anantnag; Zubair Ganaie from Kulgam; and Mohammad Yousuf Bhat from Shopian.

Kaul Ji instructed all party leaders to personally visit families impacted by the crisis, provide assistance, and demonstrate that the BJP stands firmly with the people in their time of need. He underscored the importance of staying connected with grassroots realities and working collaboratively with local administrations to ensure timely relief.

The session concluded with a unanimous resolution to enhance on-ground presence, continue monitoring the situation, and prioritize peace, stability, and public welfare in Kashmir.

Issued by:
Former District President, Ganderbal

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  • Bill Seeking Ban on Alcohol in J&K to be Introduced in Assembly
  • PDP MLA from Kupwara, Fayaz Ahmad Mir, has submitted a Private Member’s Bill seeking a complete ban on liquor in Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The bill, set to be introduced in the upcoming budget session of the J&K Assembly, proposes prohibition on the advertisement, sale, purchase, consumption, and manufacture of alcoholic beverages in the Union Territory.
  • Mir warned that the rising alcohol consumption poses a serious threat to society, stressing the need for strict legislation to curb the trend. The bill also proposes harsh penalties, including imprisonment and fines, for violations.