BJP condemns militant attack on party rally in Doda

Jammu, May 13 (UNI) Bharatiya Janata Party has strongly condemned the militant attack on its workers in Doda city this morning and has called for a protest rally here in the evening.

Talking to mediapersons after the attack Jammu and Kashmir BJP spokesperson Prof Hariom condemned the act and demanded the dismissal of the Congress- led coalition government charging it with openly favouring the ''militants and Pakistani interests.'' He informed the J&K BJP has organised a protest rally here in the evening. The BJP's agitation in protest against the killing of Hindus in Doda and Udhampur will continue, he added.

At least two BJP workers were killed and 30 injured, five of them seriously, when militants lobbed a grenade at a BJP rally near Doda bus stand in the morning.

UNI HGV PA HT1537