Hear a new thing is coming in my mind. y there is no MP or MLA, who is visually challanged? y we r not treated as a voting power? y we can not become a cullective voting power where we r treated important by all political parties? These r my own feeling. Nitesh Gupta. Oriental Bank Officer. A great person is not who changes his life into success but great person r those who makes contriviewtion in making others successful.
On 7/7/12, National Platform For The Rights of the Disabled (NPRD) <nprd...@gmail.com> wrote: > July 7, 2012 > > > > *Press Statement* > > The National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled strongly condemns the > views expressed by presidential candidate Shri P.A. Sangma at Ahmedabad on > July 6, 2012, while on a campaign tour. > > When asked about his views on the top-post, the BJP-backed candidate is > reported to have remarked that: > > “India should have a President, who is not blind, dumb and deaf. India > should have a thinking and a functional President.” > > If the reported remarks are true it reflects very poorly on a candidate who > is aspiring to the topmost office of the country. > > > > It is unbecoming of a person contesting to become the first citizen of the > country to express such insensitivity and callousness, even while lashing > out at his rival. The language used to deride your rival cannot be tempered > with phrases that are clearly derogatory in nature. In a sweeping remark > the presidential aspirant has deemed persons with disabilities as being > unfit to hold the office of the President. > > > > While strongly protesting against such unwanted remarks, the NPRD calls > upon for an unqualified apology from Shri Sangma for his insulting remarks. > > > > The text of the report appearing in the Shillong Times is available at the > following link: > > > > http://www.theshillongtimes.com/2012/07/07/cong-wont-have-a-cakewalk-in-prez-polls/ > > > > > > > > > > *Muralidharan* > > *Assistant Convener* > > * * > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ > > To unsubscribe send a message to > accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in