PDP holds protest march over BJP leader’s remarks on 1931 ‘martyrs’, demands apology
SRINAGAR, Mar 6 (PTI): The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday held a protest march here against Leader of Opposition in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Sunil Sharma over his remarks on the 1931 “martyrs” and sought an apology from the BJP legislator.
Led by PDP leader Iltija Mufti, party leaders and activists marched from the party head office here towards the Lal Chowk City centre but were stopped by police near Polo View.
The protesters, carrying placards reading “Martyrs of July 13, 1931 are our heroes” and “July 13, 1931 sacrifices will never die”, raised slogans against Sharma and the BJP.
