Shadow Correspondent
JAMMU, Feb 17:
Dharmarth Trust Employees continued Rudhra Abishak on the second day to seek the blessings of lord Shiva for rthe wellbeing of all people of the J&K and to provide ‘Sadbudhi’ to district administration and Dharmarth Trust Management.
Meanwhile, the ongoing agitation of Dharmarth Trust employees entered 79th day while chain hunger strike entered 52nd day in support of their demands to constitute a public board for all temples under Dharmarth Trust.
A large number of employees including Pujaris assembled in the protest venue at Shri Ranbireshwar Temple and organized Rudhra Abishak for upgradation of Sanatan Dharma and for the welfare of people of Jammu and to save the Dogra Heritage of J&K. Talking to the media persons, President of the association Vivek Bandral urged Lt Governor to initiate CBI enquiry of all scandals in the Dharmarth Trust and constitute a committee to look after the affairs of trust as promised by him. “We are running from pillar to post but all in vain. After several attempts to meet concerned officials including Lt Governor, Divisional Commissioner Jammu, nothing has been done to redress our demands,” she said. She appealed to Lt Governor Manoj Sinha to fulfill his assurance before Mahashivratri.
Meanwhile, those who sat on hunger strike today include Pt Madan, Pt Bodh Raj, Pt Raj Pal, Pt Bushan, Pt Parshotam, Pt Sat Pal, Pt Ashwani, Pt Vinod, Pt Sahil and Pt Karan.
Ex-president Thakur Kernail Chand, Ex-General Secretary Pritam Sharma, Sunit Sharma, Sanjeev Kumar Sharma, Subash, Pt Parshotam, Pt Brijmohan Sharma, Pt Om Parkash, Pt Rampal, Pt Balwant Shastri, Vimal Khajuria, Sat Paul, Pawan, Deepu, Rinku, Makhnu, Jivan, Bushan, Sonali, Renu, Anju, Sheetal, Sonika, Sukeshni, Rita Salathia, Rekha, Ritu Devi, Harbans Lal, Surjeet Singh Slathia, Surjeet Singh Jamwal, Parshotam Sharma, Ram Paul Sharma, Jagjeet Chand, Sahil Sharma, Pt Babu Bishambar Lal, Raj Kumari, Leela Devi, Sheetal, Ritu Rajput, Jyoti, Sheela Devi, Savita Jamwal, Kanchan, Rajni, Shobha, Nisha and Sonika were also present on the occasion.