State Congress in-charge and former Union Minister RPN Singh on Monday said that State Government is facing criticism from all corners and people have rejected Chief Minister Raghubar Das’ Johar Jan Ashirwad Yatra.
Singh addressing rally North Chottanagpur divisional rally at Bokaro said, “If the Chief Minister had done anything than there was no need to seek blessing (Ashirwad) engaging government’s machinery.” The Uttar Pradesh Congress leader claimed that the BJP lead Government in State has become synonymous with corruption with BJP leaders involved in corrupt practices.
He said, “The popularity of Chief Minister Raghubar Das’ government in State can be gauged from the fact that BJP has suffered defeat in seven Assembly by-elections.
There is distress in all fronts, the power scenario in State is very poor while on other hand Chief Minister is making dream of 24 hours power connection.”The State Congress as part of outreach programme has planned rallies in all five administrative divisions which started with Congress rally at Manika in Latehar on October 17.
The Congress rallies have been planned at Jamtara, Bokaro, Chaibasa and Ranchi. The Congress rallies will be attended by State Congress in-charge RPN Singh, State Congress bigwigs including State Congress president Rameshwar Oroan, Leader of Opposition in Assembly Alamgir Alam, Dhiraj Sahu among others. Echoing the views of RPN Singh, State Congress president Rameshwar Oroan said that the intolerance of State Government can be gauged from the fact that seven Government departments are witnessing protest by the contractual staff of the departments while on other hand state government is unconcern with such protest. State Congress co in-charge Umang Singhar said that State will see the Mahagathbandhan Government next year as the BJP government has failed in all fronts. Singhar said, “The BJP government has cheated with people as no development has taken place in double engine Government.” Meanwhile, a delegation of RJD on Monday visited former chief minister and JMM executive president Hemant Soren’s residence.
The RJD delegation was held by State RJD president Abhay Kumar Singh and others. JMM general secretary, Supriyo Bhattacharaya said, “The RJD delegation visited Hemant Soren residence and talked about the plans for year-end Assembly election.” The RJD has already indicated its plans to contest the Assembly election in alliance with other Mahagathbandhan partners which includes Congress, JMM, JVM.
Bhattacharaya said. “The alliance is final only we have to discuss the formula, on which parties will contest how many seats.
The JMM will play the role of big brother in alliance as in general election Congress played the role of big brother.”
In the evening JVM(P) leader and Poreyahat MLA Pradeep Yadav also visited JMM leader house and discussed about year-end Assembly election.