Congress to hold rally against inflation, GST at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi

The Congress is prepared to unleash an all-out attack on the BJP government today at Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan over price inflation, unemployment, and the increase of the GST on essentials. Many party leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, the former president of the Congress, would speak at the “Mehngai par halla bol “rally. In preparation for the […]

The Congress is prepared to unleash an all-out attack on the BJP government today at Delhi’s Ramlila Maidan over price inflation, unemployment, and the increase of the GST on essentials. Many party leaders, including Rahul Gandhi, the former president of the Congress, would speak at the “Mehngai par halla bol “rally.

In preparation for the Congress rally on Sunday, adequate security measures have been made in and around the Ramlila Maidan in central Delhi, according to officials. On its official Twitter account, the Delhi Police has also posted traffic advice informing commuters of Sunday’s road closures.

Ranjeet Singh Flyover from Barakhamba Road to Guru Nanak Chowk, Vivekanand Marg (both sides), JLN Marg (Delhi Gate to Guru Nanak Chowk), roundabout Kamla Market to Guru Nanak Chowk, Chaman Lal Marg, Ajmeri Gate towards Asaf Ali Road and DDU-Minto Road red light point towards Kamla Market will remain closed the advisory read.

Early this week, leaders of the Congress conducted press conferences in 22 different cities throughout the nation and issued a “Dilli Chalo” appeal for its “Mehangai Par Halla Bol rally” on September 4 at Ramlila Maidan.

Sonia Gandhi, the president of the Congress, and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, the party’s general secretary, are currently abroad receiving medical treatment for the former; they will not attend the events.

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