Senior leaders of Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee (CGPCC) will stage a day-long demonstration at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on September 8 to register their protest against alleged anomalies in Antagarh bypoll in Chhattisgarh.
Decision in this regard was taken in a meeting of CGPCC Working Committee held in the party’s State headquarters here on Thursday.
Detailed deliberations for preparing a strategy for the civic body elections – 2014, launching a membership drive to increase the party base and Ward reservation (Invigilation) was held.
During the meet, CGPCC President, Bhupesh Baghel updated the gathering on the directives issued by the party high-command regarding the upcoming civic polls.
ClP leader, TS Singhdeo urged the party office-bearers to ensure youth participation in the civic body polls and completing the goals of increasing the membership base.
Besides, two political decisions were taken in the meeting.
It was decided that the State-level party leaders will stage a day-long demonstration at Jantar Mantar against the BJP-led State Government for allegedly misusing its ‘power’ and issuing ‘threats’ to the candidates to withdraw their nomination from Antagarh bypoll.
Apart from this, the senior party leaders passed a proposal against the NDA Government on allegedly failing to fulfill its promises, made with the people, on completing 100 days of forming the Government.
The party leaders alleged that the ruling Government failed to fulfill its promises in the given time on the basis of which they came to the power.