Delegation of Chittisinghpora Martyrs’ Families Calls on LG, Demands Justice and Welfare Measures

Srinagar, Sept 6: A delegation of the Shaheed Singhs Welfare Organization from Chittisinghpora, led by Chairman Jagjeet Singh, met Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today to renew demands for justice and welfare for families of the 35 Sikhs massacred in March 2000 by Pakistan-sponsored terrorists. (Source: Daily Excelsior)

Key Demands Presented to the LG

The delegation sought a reinvigorated investigation into the massacre. They also urged the LG to facilitate compassionate government appointments under SRO-43 for next-of-kin, extend benefits on par with non-migrant Kashmiri Pandits, and provide financial assistance to construct a memorial honoring the victims at the massacre site.

LG Promises Justice and Support

The LG reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring justice for the families, stating that their grievances would be treated with utmost sensitivity and priority. He assured them that eligible members would receive compassionate appointments and financial support to build the memorial.

Additional Delegations Meeting the LG

Later, a joint delegation from Shree Sadhu Ganga Asthapan Trust, Kandi Khass, and Shri Sharda Asthapan Trust, Gund Gushi (Kupwara), also called on the LG to raise community concerns and discuss welfare measures.

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Source: Daily Excelsior (Read Original)

Labels: Chittisinghpora Massacre, LG, Shaheed Singh Families, Compassionate Appointments, Memorial

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