Ambala: While having interaction with media persons here at the residence of Haryana Home & Health Anil Vij , a group of senior Sikh community leaders accompanied by Vice President Haryana Sikh Gurudwara Management Committee as well as SGPC member Harpal Singh Pali and Jathedar Ranbir Singh Fauzi arrived to convey thanks to Haryana state government for co-operation in long pending issue for a separate Shiromani Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) in Haryana state as in case of Delhi. Vij expressed warm welcome to historic decision taken by Supreme Court of India to form a separate committee in Haryana after eight years. Visiting leaders also honored Vij with Siropa
Vij appreciating the decision said, as told to him Sikh society in the state was awaiting the decision since a long time not only face lifting of all gurudwaras in the state due to shortage of funds since all collections of the funds in Haryana gurudwaras were sent to their head office and they were not permitted for any development works in the state without seeking permission from head office. Pali told that every care will now be taken for face lifting of all gurudwaras in Haryana state besides opening of educational institutes, hospitals and other social welfare organizations because of availability of funds collected in gurudwaras in the state.
As regard incident of demolishing of a illegal residential building over government land in Ambala Cantt on Tuesday by a team of Sadar municipal committee and police which was illegally constructed by a drug smugglers having large number of cases registered against him, Vij told media persons that it is his sincere advice to all drug smugglers and suppliers either to leave this illegal business immediately or be prepared to leave Haryana state, failing which their properties too will face similar action since there is a long list of anti-social elements with police administration involved in drug smuggling and supply business invested in properties with the earnings through such illegal business, likely to face similar action and no one will be spared, Vij warned.
In reply to a question as regard former Punjab chief minister Capt Amrinder Singh joined BJP recently, Vij said that it will strengthen BJP network in Punjab. As regard Congress protest rally launched by Rahul Gandhi and holding elections for party’s national president, Vij said people now understand that Congress is under the influence of a single Gandhi family and its senior leaders are unaware of happenings at present as well as future in the party, moreover the readers have now lost interest in news related to Congress party. Vij expressed deep concern over a recent incident in abroad in which Punjab Chief Minister Maan was forced the get down from air journey because he was under the influence of liquor and the incident has severely damaged the reputation of country.
When questioned as regard Trimul Congress leaders threatening BJP by bomb blasts, Vij said no one makes such silly statements while in the state of conscious, it seems Trimul Congress leaders are in the habit of making such comments while in the state of unconsciousness and need medical treatment. However, action will be taken against them. As regard Congress protest against rising prices in the country Vij said India is a democratic country where every political party in opposition has right to protest, whereas India has been identified economically strong country in the world.
