JAMMU, Oct. 7 -- The indefinite Punjabi Language Dharna/Morcha in Jammu entered its seventh consecutive day on Wednesday, with the movement receiving growing political, religious, social and grassroots support for the demand to grant Punjabi the status of an official language of Jammu & Kashmir.
A major political boost to the ongoing Morcha came with a BJP delegation led by Narinder Singh Satta, MLA Jammu South, visiting the Dharna site and extending support to the demand. The delegation included MLA Vikram Randhawa, MLA Surinder Bagat, former MLC Ranjit Singh Khalsa, Balwinder Singh, Chairman, J&K BJP Refugee Cell, Ranjodh Singh Nalwa of the J&K BJP Minority Cell, Corporator Nanak Nagar Pappu Chaudhary and Corporator Jasmeet Kour, besides...