By Bijender Sharma
DHARMSHALA----Tension gripped up in Jawalamukhi temple town this afternoon when hundreds of the state Govt. employees deputed for the election duty scheduled to be held on May 13, today held demonstration and blocked Matour Shimla National Highway for an hour at Jawalamukhi in protest against the failure of the authorities in providing them proper boarding and lodging facilities at Jawalamukhi.
Mr. Sansar Chand, an employee of CSHPKV Palampur said that more than 200 employees when reached Jawalamukhi were refused the facility at the said Dharamshala and none to redress their problem. He alleged that there was no arrangement made by the concerned authorities for their night stay and dinner and tea at Jawalamukhi.
The protesting employees resorted to slogan shouting violating the section 144 Cr.P.C blocked the National Highway leaving hundreds of the vehicles on both sides of the blockade in a lurch. It was following the hue and cry due to the blockade the authorities woke up and concerned officials arrived at the spot.
Tehsildar Jawalamukhi Mr. Santosh Kumar said, “We have sufficient accommodation available in the town and arrangements are being made and coupons for their dinner and breakfast are being distributed among the employees”.
SHO Jawalamukhi Mr. Manoj Kumar along with police forced arrived at the spot and along with Tehsildar persuaded the protesting enmployees.
Tension got defused when blockade was lifted traffic was restored following the assurance of proper arrangements for them during their stay at Jawalamukhi was given by the authorities.
Photo by Shailesh Sharma Patarkar--Jawalamukhi
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Guardian Minster Ganesh Naik announced a donation of Rs 7 lakhs each for Lions Club of Turbhe and CBD apart from gifting a tricycle to a handicap and a sweing machine to a poor woman.
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