Press Release
Gangtok, Dec 26
The ruling SDF party stated that after being failed to give its fundamental principles, programme, plans and thoughts to the people due to political vanity, SKM party has been conspiring to mislead people by spreading false rumors on sensitive demands and issues of the state.
Coming down heavily on the SKM party SDF party on Tuesday said the Opposition leaders were blind to the development taking place in the State.
A SDF press release of general secretary, Krishna Kharel asserted that SKM President PS Golay does not have the sense to know that the general rule of politics is to address the problems of the people on scientific theory and ideological policy.
On the same, it is added that the seat reservation issue of Limboo- Tamang is totally depend on jurisdiction of Central Government.
Only the Centre has the right to provide seat reservation for Limboo and Tamang in the State Assembly and SDF government has been consistently working on the same issue.
Limboo-Tamang community got tribal status in 2004 under SDF Government and it is their constitutional right to get reserve seat in State Assembly. Sikkimese society is of cosmopolitan in nature where peoples of different caste and community are unitedly inhabited and SDF party always favors politics of comprehensive and equity.
Release also stated that, SDF never gain of political mileage using Limboo-Tamang reservation issue but instead of that SDF government demanding to increase of State Assembly seat from 32 to 40 and try to provide reservation in proper ratio.
The release further added that the party has made the announcement to give the party tickets to five LT candidates from the party if the Centre would not provide the seat reservation before 2019 election.
After losing the support and faith of the people, the political standard of SKM party and its leader has been declined to low level and instead to having the competition of policies, principles and programme, SKM party has been involved only in criticism, false allegations, fabricated talks, conspiracy, rumor, deceiving and envy politics to deceive the people, the release stated.
The release mentioned that the act, character and politics of SKM shows that the party was not for the politics but has been working to create situation of illegal pressure and terror at the cost of respect, progress and development of Sikkim and its people to fulfil its vested interest desire.
The release stated that the SDF has continuously been taking this demand of the seat reservation for Limboo and Tamang tirelessly and sincerely at the Centre and the Prime Minister. It is added that due to act of anti LT elements, organizations and political parties this demand has been getting delay in the Centre.
The release asserted that the ruling party has given the protection and respect to Limboo and Tamang of Sikkim. It is added that the ruling party has always fulfilled its promises. On the same, SDF suggested the SKM president not to give baseless and irresponsible statement when the State having the overall development and full protection provided to Sikkimese people.
In a release SDF has suggested SKM not to politicize this sensitive issue to fulfil its selfish interest and mislead the people.