BJP: Deportation to have far-reaching impact in Jammu

  • | Friday | 5th October, 2018

"The deportation of seven Rohingya from Assam to their native country Myanmar will have a far-reaching impact in the border state of Jammu & Kashmir, and Jammu division in particular, which houses a large number of illegal immigrants," BJP state spokesperson Balbir Ram Rattan said here. JAMMU: The BJP's Jammu & Kashmir unit on Thursday welcomed the deportation of Rohingya from India to their native country of Myanmar , terming it positive and progressive, and claimed it would have a far-reaching effect on the state. "These people have acquired identity cards, got registered as voters and even possess Aadhaar cards," he claimed, adding the BJP had been spearheading a movement for their identification and deportation from Jammu to countries of their origin, since long. ptiThe party had also sensitized the Union Home Ministry and made several representations to the central leadership for their early deportation, Rattan said.A petition in this regard was also filled before High Court by one of the member of BJP Legal Cell in 2015 he said.There had been apprehension that the settlement of these illegal immigrants in Jammu division was a part of conspiracy to change its demography and also serve as a means of boarding and guiding elements working against interests of the nation, Rattan claimed.

JAMMU: The BJP's Jammu & Kashmir unit on Thursday welcomed the deportation of Rohingya from India to their native country of Myanmar , terming it positive and progressive, and claimed it would have a far-reaching effect on the state."The deportation of seven Rohingya from Assam to their native country Myanmar will have a far-reaching impact in the border state of Jammu & Kashmir, and Jammu division in particular, which houses a large number of illegal immigrants," BJP state spokesperson Balbir Ram Rattan said here. "These people have acquired identity cards, got registered as voters and even possess Aadhaar cards," he claimed, adding the BJP had been spearheading a movement for their identification and deportation from Jammu to countries of their origin, since long. ptiThe party had also sensitized the Union Home Ministry and made several representations to the central leadership for their early deportation, Rattan said.A petition in this regard was also filled before High Court by one of the member of BJP Legal Cell in 2015 he said.There had been apprehension that the settlement of these illegal immigrants in Jammu division was a part of conspiracy to change its demography and also serve as a means of boarding and guiding elements working against interests of the nation, Rattan claimed. pti

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