Shadow Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 7:
Today DTEA agitation entered 69th day and chain hunger strike entered in 42th day in support of their demands to constitute a public board for all temples under Dharmarth Trust. The spokesperson Sanjiv Sharma strongly alleged that trusty appointing their own choice persons in the trust on key posts of the trust who miss guide the trustee and unable to show real picture as they making money through miss deeds of the trust property which results trust has suffered by financial loss and temples are undeveloped due to need of money. The official appointing by the trustee always harassed, victimized and tourchered to poor and low paid employees who paid very merger salary between Rs 3000 to RS 8000 where as these official get higher pay from Rs 25000 to RS 60000 per month and other benefits also such as telephone bills, T.A bills, petrol bills etc and they even use trust vehicles and machinery for their family benefits.
Hence it is appeal to Lt governor intervene in the matter and settled the demands of the employees and to merged all temples under Dharmarth Trust with S M V D S B which was the part of Dharmarth trust perior to 1986.
The chairman of FFMA Ved Gandotra also urged to Honorable Lt Governor to constitute a shrine board for all the temples under Dharmarth Trust and for proper development and proper management to save guard the Dogra Heritage as the person having control on it lifted Sh Raghunath ji treasury and sold multi kanals land to non Hindus in Kashmir valley and dist. Rajouri which is crime and violation of Ain-i-dharmarth framed by great Maha Raja Sh Ranvir Singh ji and conduct adut of the temples properties through independent commission from 1947 to till date and bring it on white paper.
The persons who sit on hunger strike today are Pt Ashwani Kumar, Pt Vinod Sharma, Jatinder Singh, Angreju, Parma, Yesh pal, Pusp Raj, Balwant, Krishan and Parkash.
