Congress stages horse-cart protest over fuel price hike in Jalandhar
The protest was led by Congress MLA from Jalandhar Cantonment Pargat Singh, who accused the Centre of burdening the middle class and common citizens with repeated fuel price hikes.
The protest was led by Congress MLA from Jalandhar Cantonment Pargat Singh, who accused the Centre of burdening the middle class and common citizens with repeated fuel price hikes.
Legislators of the main Opposition Congress party and Independent MLAs protested and staged a walkout in the assembly during the address of Governor Lt General Gurmeet Singh to the house on the first day of the budget session that began on Monday in Gairsain.
Opposition Congress legislators on Thursday carried out a march and staged a demonstration at the Porch of the Rajasthan assembly here in protest against alleged compromise on the interests of India's agriculture and dairy sectors, in the India-US trade deal.
The incident occurred near the ticket counter on the first platform of the railway station when the Minister arrived to board the Vande Bharat Express, after attending the International Ayurveda Research Center (IARC) in Kannur's Kalliad
Several Congress MLAs wore masks of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while others held placards with slogans criticising the agreement. The protest took place during the ongoing Budget Session of the Assembly.
Mr Nath made the allegations during a community fast held by the MP Congress to protest the increasing number of sexual crimes against women and girls in the state.
Scores of Congress workers gathered outside the residence of MLA Nirmala Sapre in Bina town of Sagar to stage a protest, prompting police to resort to using water cannons to disperse them.
While blackening the nameplate, they raised slogans against the minister and wrote 'Chor-Baiman' (thief-dishonest).
While Bittu had called the leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha a "terrorist", other BJP leaders had made derogatory remarks against him.
MP Congress Chief Jitu Patwari was thrown off a police barricade after being hit by the pressure of a water cannon during the protest. He suffered slight injury due to the fall while the Congress claimed that around 100 other protesters were also injured in police action.
