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December 30, 2024, 04:54 PM - 3 min read
"The bandh will continue until the government shelves the ropeway project. It is a battle for survival and dignity, besides ensuring the continuance of the pilgrimage through Mata's traditional route," the Samiti spokesperson said.
Read moreDecember 27, 2024, 05:06 PM - 2 min read
Women, along with some children, have also decided to join the six protesters on hunger strike since Wednesday night, demanding the release of 18 Samiti members arrested during the march against the ropeway project.
Read moreDecember 25, 2024, 04:33 PM - 4 min read
"We are demanding the shelving of this project to save the jobs of thousands of people. Instead of holding talks with us, as promised by the administration, they are using police to detain us. This is unfortunate", he said.
Read moreNovember 30, 2024, 07:38 PM - 2 min read
PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti has urged J&K LG Manoj Sinha to reconsider the Vaishno Devi ropeway project, citing its adverse impact on local livelihoods, and demanded the withdrawal of FIRs against protesters involved in recent clashes in Katra.
Read moreNovember 27, 2024, 05:33 PM - 3 min read
Shopkeepers, pony operators, and palanquin providers fear the project threatens their livelihood; J&K Lieutenant Governor asserts commitment to development while promising to address public concerns.
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