<span style="color: #222222;">In Jammu and Kashmir, Bharat Vikas Manch leaders and other prominent political and social personalities including some ex-Sarpanchs on Saturday joined Bharatiya Janata Party in presence of  National Vice-President & Prabhari for J&K, Avinash Rai Khanna at a function organized at party office in Jammu.  <br />'' <br />'' While welcoming the prominent leaders into the party, Mr Khanna, said that joining of these leaders into BJP is a clear indication that ideologies, programmes and policies of the party are now being largely accepted by all sections of people. <br />'' <br />'' Later, talking to media, Mr Khanna denounced the inhumane act of abduction, forced conversion and forced marriage of a daughter of a Granthi of Gurudwara in Nankana Sahib. <br />'' <br />'' He  also informed that the BJP is going to celebrate Sewa Saptah (Service Week) from 14th to 20th of September, in which the party leaders will undertake various public programmes to serve the common masses.<br />'' <br />'' </span><br />