To protest the unabated illegal mining in the region, anti-people policies of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Government and corruption in the State, the Madhya Pradesh Congress would hold a rally and public meeting at Nasrul-lagunj in Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s assembly constituency Budhni, on Sunday.
All the senior Congress leaders of the State including, All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary in-charge of the State Mohan Prakash, Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president and MP Kantilal Bhuria, Union Ministers from the State Kamalnath and Jyotiraditya Scindia, AICC general secretary and former Chief Minister of the State Digvijay Singh, leader of Opposition in the State Assembly Ajay Singh, former MPCC president and former Union Minister Suresh Pachouri, former Union Minister and MP Arun Yadav, AICC Secretary and MP Sajjan Singh Verma and AICC Secretary and MlA Bala Bachchan besides in-charge of PCC departments and cells laxman Singh would participate in the rally and address the public meeting at 12 noon.
Convener of rally and public meeting — MPCC organisational in-charge vice president Rameshwar Neekhra in a statement here on Saturday informed that all preparations for the rally and public meeting have been completed.
Neekhra further said that the MPCC president Bhuria on Saturday took a review meeting of the preparations with the party workers and leaders associated with the preparations. The MPCC president took feedback and also issued necessary instructions on the occasion, he added.
He said that though the people from all the districts would participate in the rally, but it is expected that the people from Sehore, Hoshangabad, Dewas, Betul, Raisen, Bhopal and Vidisha would participate in larger numbers.
In fact people from various parts of the State have already started reaching Nasrullagunj and there is enthusiasm in the people of the State about this rally of Congress that is being organised to throw out the BJP from the State, he added.
Meanwhile, Bhopal District Congress Committee Spokesman Rasheed Chand in another statement informed that a separate caravan of over 200 vehicles led by MPCC general secretary Mahendra Singh Chouhan would leave from the Narela assembly constituency of the city to participate in party’s rally and public meeting.