Guwahati: Congress launched Jan Jairaran Yatra in Assam on AICC calls, targeting the BJP Government to increase commodity prices importantly.
March protests will continue until the next 15 days.
PCC President Assam Bhupen Borah pioneered Rally Jan Jairaran Yatra in Lahowal in Dibrugarh Regency Assam above.
Tribute Floral was offered to former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on his birthday.
“During the term of office of the Congress, the BJP Slogan was Bahut Huyi Mahangayi Ki Maar.
But today, the price increase has made people, especially the villagers, helplessly.
The BJP government offers free rice but their policy increases the price of essential commodities,” said Borah , who led the campaign with Senior Ranee Narah leader.
He launched a spicy attack on the government, said that in eight to nine months, the price of gasoline and diesel had increased 96 times.
“The cost of commercial LPG cylinders has reached Rs 2,000.
Commercial vehicle rates increase every day.
Only after BJP lost improvements in Himachal Pradesh, the Center cut fuel prices by Rs 5 per liter,” Borah said, when he vowed to take protests marching into the roots Grass in the coming days.
When Congress has witnessed the exodus of party workers and leaders to BJP, Jan Jatra Jatra is also an effort to attract new voters because the Grand Old Party has launched a drive of membership in the state.
Ahead of next year’s election in the party, the Assam Congress on Monday launched a massive membership targeting 33 Lakh members next year.
On children’s day, the maximum registration of members is targeted.
In Guwahati, Congress issued another rally from Rajiv Bhawan here on Sunday.
Former Minister of Barkotoky accused that despite high talk, the BJP government has failed not only to control important commodity prices but maintain crime and overcome unemployment.