Latti (Udhampur), Oct 2: Taking a jibe at National Conference led coalition regime for indulged into “deceit tactics” to systematically undermining democratic institutions in the state, patron of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mufti Muhammad Sayeed today asserted that his party would not allow the present regime to accomplish its “nefarious design of eroding sanctity of institutions like the Panchayati Raj system”.
 “Panchayati Raj institution is base of our democratic system and the PDP would not allow this vital institution of democracy to die at any cost”, he asserted while addressing an public meeting here today.
 Taking a dig at state government for not empowering Panchayats, he regretted that almost one and half year has been passed after completion of Panchayat elections but neither Block Committee nor District Committees have been constituted.
 PDP patron warned that his party would strongly oppose “gimmick of the ruling NC to undermine democratic institutions and to control these institutions through deceit tactics”. “We will agitate for strengthening democratic institutions in the state”, he asserted and assured Panches and Sarpanches of Latti and adjoining localities that PDP would take their struggling to the local end.

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