Uttar Pradesh Congress President Ajay Rai asserted that the party will stage protests amid the police regulating all kinds of demonstrations near Vidhan Sabha alleging that the law and order situation in the state is "pathetic."
The opposition organised the protest at Jawahar Chowk in the state capital and initially, they had planned to gheroed the state assembly. But they failed to do so and called off the protest after addressing the gathering at the chowk itself.
Congress MLAs walked out of the assembly due to their demand to hold a discussion over the fertiliser issue was not fulfilled on the day first of the winter session.
In a press release issued by the Congress party, chief spokesperson Rajeev Sharma said that prominent citizens from several resident welfare associations, villages and NGOs also participated in the protest. A notable aspect of the protest was the significant presence of women, who outnumbere
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday hit out at Congress leader & LoP Rahul Gandhi after his party held a protest at the Parliament premises on Monday over the Adani matter.
Following an FIR against Union Minister Pralhad Joshi's kin, Congress workers on Friday staged a protest in Bengaluru's Gandhi Bhavan. The Congress workers have demanded the dismissal of Union Minister Joshi from the Union Cabinet and the arrest of his booked family members.
Youth wing of the Congress party on Tuesday held protests outside the residence of Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman over the issue of 'Electoral Bond Scheme'.
The World Sindhi Congress (WSC) organised a protest on Wednesday in front of the UN office in Geneva during the 57th Human Rights Council Session to draw attention to human rights violations in Sindh.
West Bengal Congress President Subhankar Sarkar and party leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday took part in the party's protest demanding speedy trial and punishments for culprits in the rape and murder of a woman doctor in RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, in Kolkata.
Members of the Indian Youth Congress on Wednesday held massive protests in the national capital against Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu and other BJP leaders over their statement on Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi.
Two days ago in Ujjain's Thana Kotwali area, a woman filed a police complaint alleging rape, leading to the arrest and confession of the accused, who has been sent to Bherugarh Jail following court orders. Congress' Jitu Patwari questioned BJP's silence on the Ujjain rape incident, while BJP
Congress has intensified its protests, demanding the resignation of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan over allegations raised by Nilambur MLA PV Anwar against Political Secretary P Sasi and ADGP M R Ajith Kumar. The Congress protest march towards the Secretariat has begun.