To put pressure on the State Government for the construction of Sutlej Yamuna Link (SYL) canal, the Indian National Lok Dal and its alliance partner Bahujan Samaj Party will launch “Jan-Adhikaar Yatra” on December 1 from Kurukshetra.
The first phase of “Jan-Adhikaar Yatra” will continue till December 5 and issues of employment, Swaminathan report, crop insurance scheme among others would also be raised during the yatra.
This would be INLD’s first mega event after its split recently.
Many senior party leaders have joined the breakaway faction of the INLD led by Ajay Chautala and his two sons — Hisar MP Dushyant and Digvijay.
Gearing up to stage a show of strength at the launch of the yatra on Saturday, the INLD has directed all current MLAs and MPs and ex-MLAs, ex-MPs, senior party leaders to remain present at Kurukshetra.
The INLD’s yatra will begin on December 1 from Kurukshetra and cover Ganaur and Rai on December 2, Pataudi on December 3, Sohna and Rewari on December 5.
The second phase of the yatra would begin after the completion of municipal polls on December 16 in Haryana.
Leader of opposition and INLD’s senior leader Abhay Chautala has held several party workers’ meeting across the state to mobilize people for the yatra.