Jammu, Oct. 26 -- Jammu and Kashmir BJP commemorated Accession Day (Vilay Diwas) with patriotic fervour here on Monday at the party headquarters, Dr. Shyama Prasad Mookerjee Bhavan in Trikuta Nagar, paying rich tributes to Maharaja Hari Singh for his historic decision to accede the princely state to the Indian union on October 26, 1947.
J & K BJP Chief Sat Sharma while asserting that J&K is an integral part of India, noted that on October 26, 1947, the then Dogra ruler of the state, Maharaja Hari Singh, signed the Instrument of Accession to India.
Sat Sharma, accompanied by Leader of Opposition in J&K Assembly Sunil Sharma, MP Jugal Kishore Sharma, BJP Vice President Rekha Mahajan, General Secretary Baldev Singh Billawaria and MLA Vikram ...