
Prayagraj,
19 March (HS): Under the leadership of Prayagraj MP Ujjwal Raman Singh, Kisan,
Samvidhan, MNREGA Bachao Rally was scheduled for March 22 in Bharatganj Manda. However,
the expected crowd has created panic in the ruling party, believe Congress
leaders. MP representative Vinay Kushwaha told reporters on Thursday that it
was first scheduled in Janta Inter College Bharatganj, but the police officials
denied permission for that place on the pretext of the road being narrow, then
instead of that, permission was given for the rally in an open space on the
main road, but after making them run around for three days, they gave
permission in the morning and at night gave a notice of cancellation of
permission. The representative said that it is not known what frightened the
people sitting in the government that after giving permission in the morning,
the permission is cancelled at night. He said that neither will they fight nor
will they agree, the rally will be held on a new date.
Meanwhile,
District Congress Committee Yamunapar. President Ashok Kumar Singh Patel and
City Congress Committee President Fuzail Hashmi informed that the proposed
Congress rally scheduled to be held on Sunday, March 22 in Bharatganj, Manda
has been cancelled.
In a joint
statement, presidents duo stated that
ACP Meja, SP Upadhyay, citing security reasons, has cancelled the previously
granted permission for the rally due to the unavailability of additional police
force in view of Chaitra Navratri.
They
further stated that it is disappointing that despite completing all
formalities, the district and police administration cancelled the rally
permission. Former MLA Ramkripal Kol, Kishore Varshney, Harikesh Tripathi,
Mukund Tiwari, and Manju Sant, while condemning the cancellation of the rally,
said that the BJP government in the state is frightened by the raising strength
of Congress. They alleged that the BJP government is continuously undermining
democracy.
Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi