Rahul disqualification: Congress capital march to ‘save democracy’ halted
3 min readExpress News Service
NEW DELHI: Congress on Tuesday escalated the protest in opposition to the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi from Parliament by making an attempt to take out the ‘Save Democracy’ march from Red Fort to Town Hall within the capital. The march of a whole bunch of celebration employees and leaders was, nevertheless, stopped by Delhi Police.
Several leaders, together with former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat and Madhya Pradesh in-charge J P Agarwal, have been detained by the police, however they have been later launched.
कितने पहरे लगाओगे
कितनों की आवाज दबाओगे
हम सच की ओट में चलते हैं
तुम हमको रोक न पाओगे pic.twitter.com/4BNGAzOkSE
— Congress (@INCIndia) March 28, 2023
The march was organised not solely to protest in opposition to Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification but additionally to demand a JPC probe into the Adani challenge. Top leaders, together with P Chidambaram, Ok C Venugopal, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, and Jairam Ramesh, led the march which was scheduled to start from Red Fort.
The official Twitter deal with of Congress mentioned, “The dictator got scared of ‘Satya’ and ‘Satyagraha’. A large number of police were deployed near the Red Fort to stop the peaceful ‘torch march’ of the Congress. Several Congress workers are being arrested from every corner of Delhi,” it mentioned.
‘सत्य’ और ‘सत्याग्रह’ से डर गया तानाशाह।
कांग्रेस के शांतिपूर्ण ‘मशाल मार्च’ को रोकने के लिए लाल किले के पास भारी संख्या में पुलिस लगा दी गई।
दिल्ली के कोने-कोने से कांग्रेस के साथियों को हिरासत में लिया जा रहा है।
— Congress (@INCIndia) March 28, 2023
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Taking to Twitter, Venugopal mentioned that the Delhi Police is stopping leaders from taking out the ‘Save Democracy’, and didn’t enable them to succeed in the venue.“However, this has not deterred us, and we have begun our march from the police barricades itself,” mentioned the MP in his tweet. The Congress employees additionally raised slogans akin to “Modi Adani are brothers” and “We want JPC”.
Congress employees additionally alleged that Delhi police heckled employees and took many into custody together with the Delhi Congress chief, Youth Congress chief and others forward of the protest.
In Parliament, Congress and different Opposition events, together with TMC, continued their assault on the federal government on the Adani challenge and Rahul’s disqualification. Many leaders wore black for the second day in a row. Both the Houses have been adjourned after protests from Opposition and Treasury benches.
ALSO READ | United Opposition huddles at Kharge’s home to tackle BJP
NEW DELHI: Congress on Tuesday escalated the protest in opposition to the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi from Parliament by making an attempt to take out the ‘Save Democracy’ march from Red Fort to Town Hall within the capital. The march of a whole bunch of celebration employees and leaders was, nevertheless, stopped by Delhi Police.
Several leaders, together with former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat and Madhya Pradesh in-charge J P Agarwal, have been detained by the police, however they have been later launched.
कितने पहरे लगाओगे
कितनों की आवाज दबाओगे
हम सच की ओट में चलते हैं
तुम हमको रोक न पाओगे pic.twitter.com/4BNGAzOkSEgoogletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
— Congress (@INCIndia) March 28, 2023
The march was organised not solely to protest in opposition to Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification but additionally to demand a JPC probe into the Adani challenge. Top leaders, together with P Chidambaram, Ok C Venugopal, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, and Jairam Ramesh, led the march which was scheduled to start from Red Fort.
The official Twitter deal with of Congress mentioned, “The dictator got scared of ‘Satya’ and ‘Satyagraha’. A large number of police were deployed near the Red Fort to stop the peaceful ‘torch march’ of the Congress. Several Congress workers are being arrested from every corner of Delhi,” it mentioned.
‘सत्य’ और ‘सत्याग्रह’ से डर गया तानाशाह।
कांग्रेस के शांतिपूर्ण ‘मशाल मार्च’ को रोकने के लिए लाल किले के पास भारी संख्या में पुलिस लगा दी गई।
दिल्ली के कोने-कोने से कांग्रेस के साथियों को हिरासत में लिया जा रहा है।
— Congress (@INCIndia) March 28, 2023
ALSO READ | BRS MPs be part of Congress march in opposition to Rahul’s disqualification
Taking to Twitter, Venugopal mentioned that the Delhi Police is stopping leaders from taking out the ‘Save Democracy’, and didn’t enable them to succeed in the venue.“However, this has not deterred us, and we have begun our march from the police barricades itself,” mentioned the MP in his tweet. The Congress employees additionally raised slogans akin to “Modi Adani are brothers” and “We want JPC”.
Congress employees additionally alleged that Delhi police heckled employees and took many into custody together with the Delhi Congress chief, Youth Congress chief and others forward of the protest.
In Parliament, Congress and different Opposition events, together with TMC, continued their assault on the federal government on the Adani challenge and Rahul’s disqualification. Many leaders wore black for the second day in a row. Both the Houses have been adjourned after protests from Opposition and Treasury benches.
ALSO READ | United Opposition huddles at Kharge’s home to tackle BJP
