MOHD MAJID MALIK , BHADERWAH,JAN 25– The National Voters Day was celebrated in the Bhaderwah like other parts of the state wherein the Electors drawn from different areas participated in a function and rally organised here today by the local administration .
Sub Divisional Magistrate Bhaderwah,Bupinder Kumar was the chief guest on the occasionOn the occasion, a rally was also organized by Administration which started from Sari Bazaar ,Bhaderwah and culminated at Dak Bunglow where a function held which was attended by Block Level Officers, Sarpanches, Panches of various Panchayats, political leaders and general public especially the students who were carrying placards inscribed with slogans like “Proud to be a Voter” in rally and function .The SDM Bupinder Kumar while speaking on the occasion impressed upon the voters for greater participation in the elections for strengthening democracy in the State and also exhorted other stake holder to spread message for maximum participation in the Election Process so as to ensure that the Democratic System in the State and Country become stronger.On the occasion, the voters also took a Pledge to uphold the dignity of Elections and vote in the elections without any fear, inducement or influence”. Freshly enrolled voters were distributed Elector’s Photo Identity Card (EPIC) and badges inscribed with the slogan “Proud to be a voter – Ready to Vote”.Various programmes, debate and rallies were organised on the occasion in which students from various educational institutions participated to spread awareness regarding the importance of universal adult franchise.Others present on the occasion were Naib Tehsildar Masood Ahmed , BDO Thair Malik , BMO , SDPO Sajjad Ahmed and others .