Jammu, April 28, 2017: All Parties Migrants
Coordination Committee (APMCC) alongwith various Kashmiri Pandit and Dogra organisations
today staged a protest demonstration against the desecration of famous and
revered “Bhargashakha Bhagwati” temple at Mattan by miscreants the other day.
Scores of Pandits and Jammuites assembled at
Exhibition Ground and shouted slogans against the District administration and
local police for failing to provide adequate security to the temple leading to
the desecration by the miscreants.
The protestors sought immediate constitution of
Special Investigative Team (SIT) to probe the matter and bring culprits to book
to restore the confidence of Kashmiri Pandits in the state administration.
Expressing shock over the incident APMCC
Chairman Vinod Pandit appealed the Chief Minister to take up the matter
urgently and order a high-level probe into it.
He also sought fool proof security cover to all
the temples of Kashmir adding some miscreants were hell-bent upon destroying
the heritage of Kashmiri Pandits.
The protestors later took out a rally and
shouted slogans against the culprits and the local district administration.
The protest was joined by many social and
political organisations of Jammu and Kashmiri Pandits to express outrage over
the incident.
Prominent among those who attended todays
protest demonstration include chairman APMCC sh. Vinod Pandit Sh. M. K. Yougi
Ex President Martand Tirath, Sh. Prof. Hari Om Veteran Leader Jammu, Ajay Khosa
Panun Kashmir, Martand Kp Brigade Charitable Trust Ravi Khah And Pankaj Bhawani,
Senior Journalist Ajat Jamwal, Senior Journalist Sunil Raina, Bali Kriahan
Ji, Veer Ji Pandita, Team APMCC Vinod
Tikoo, Anil Pandita Ranjan Jyotshi, Vineet Raina, Sunil Koul, Ramkriahan Bhat, Sunil
DHAR, Jatin Kachroo, ASKPC Members And Women's Team Of Team APMCC.