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Leader of Opposition and BJP MLA Sunil Sharma connected Tuesday (February 3, 2026) objected to referring Rajouri and Poonch districts arsenic portion of the Pir Panjal region, asserting that nary specified portion exists successful Jammu and Kashmir, which helium described arsenic a single, undivided unit.
Mr. Sharma is successful the oculus of a tempest successful the Assembly, wherever members from Rajouri and Poonch held protests aft Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather adjourned the House pursuing chaos, with the BJP and the ruling confederation members trading charges and engaging successful verbal duels.
“There is nary specified portion successful Jammu and Kashmir. Attempts are being made to make abstracted determination identities, which situation the humanities and taste unity of Jammu and Kashmir,” Mr. Sharma told reporters.
Replying to a question connected whether helium would apologise, arsenic demanded by the ruling party, Mr. Sharma parried a nonstop reply, asking wherever specified a portion existed.
He said humanities and Puranic references should beryllium consulted, arsenic the country was earlier described arsenic the “Chandrabhaga division”. He accused definite elements of trying to “erase oregon alter” the individuality of the portion by promoting abstracted determination nomenclatures.
Mr. Sharma maintained that Jammu and Kashmir was 1 entity formed done the efforts of Maharaja Hari Singh and termed the present-day portion arsenic his legacy. He said that if immoderate reorganisation oregon authoritative nomenclature was to beryllium adopted, it was the government’s work to bash truthful formally.
The BJP person besides criticised what helium termed arsenic attempts to task regions specified arsenic Pir Panjal and Chenab vale arsenic abstracted entities, saying specified moves could pb to unnecessary divisions.
He further said it is the government’s work to guarantee the creaseless functioning of the House and objected to ministers asking the absorption to apologise during the proceedings.
Mr. Sharma alleged that immoderate parties were acting to suit their governmental interests and reiterated that Jammu and Kashmir remains an undivided unit.
