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Chamber, traders defer bandh call for Sep 16

KT NEWS SERVICE. Dated: 9/15/2019 7:30:56 AM

JAMMU, Sep 14: As predicted by the different cross-section of society, JCCI President Rakesh Gupta, T S Wazir, Chairman J&K Transport Welfare Association and Rajesh Sharma, Chairman J&K Kissan Council met the Deputy Commissioner Jammu Sushma Chauhan and SSP Jammu Tajinder Pal Singh and deferred bandh call for September 16.
The Deputy Commissioner conveyed the message of the Governor to the visiting delegation that a meeting has been fixed on September 19, 2019 Thursday in Srinagar by the Governor where in the Stakeholders shall be invited in presence of the concern officers of the departments regarding which the issues and demands have been raised for which the Jammu bandh was announced for September 16 Monday.
After threadbare discussions the JCCI President Rakesh Gupta, T S Wazir, Chairman J&K Transport Welfare Association and Rajesh Sharma, Chairman J&K Kissan Council urged that in future before taking any policy decisions the stakeholders must be consulted and then only decisions taken.
On the assurance of the Governor as conveyed by the district administration it was decided to defer the Jammu bandh call for September 16 and that future course of action shall only be decided in case the genuine demands in question are not addressed and accepted.