J&K Pradesh Congress (JKPCC) President GA Mir has demanded evacuation of J&K residents stranded outside, distribution of ration to the needy and restoration of 4G internet service.
In his letter written to Lt Governor (LG) GC Murmu, Mir hasexpressed concern over delay in identification of suspects, resulting in thespread of coronavirus in Jammu and Kashmir.
He has urged the LG that the testing of suspects need to beintensified to ensure that the virus does not travel to other places inJ&K, besides ensuring that doctors and paramedical staff be provided with required facility.
Mir has said that the labourers, students and patients stuckin different states and abroad especially Bangladesh were facing hardships dueto the lockdown, urging the LG to take speedy measures to bring them back.
Mir has also raised the issues of “different policiesadopted in different districts” thereby creating confusion among people andsuggested that there should be single window policy which will be accessible toeveryone whether they were people stranded within J&K or outside.”The administration should adopt a uniformpolicy with regard to movement of people in J&K and there should not be anypick and choose policy,” Mir has written. He has also raised concern withregard to distribution of free ration among poor and needy people, urging theLG that there has to be a proper supervision, so that the free ration reachesdirectly to deserving families.