All India Congress Committee (AICC), General Secretary and Jharkhand Pradesh Congress In-Charge, Avinash Pandey will reach Ranchi at 1:15 am on July 28 during his three-day visit to the State.
Giving information, State Congress Spokesperson, Rakesh Sinha said that during his three-day stay, Pandey will participate in various programs organized by the State Congress under which he will attend the Rajiv Gandhi Medha Chhatra Samman ceremony at Sangam Garden in Morabadi on July 28, at 1:45 pm in the State Capital. After that at 3 o'clock he will participate in the meeting of the Congress Legislature Party.
Sinha further said that on July 29 and July 30, the Pandey will hold a meeting with the candidates for the post of President of the District Congress Committee, as directed by the Election Authority and organized by the Jharkhand Pradesh Congress. On July 30, he will meet with the district convenors appointed by the AICC from 3.30 am and he will discuss the preparations for the 75 km padyatra in the districts to be held from August 9 to August 14 on the 75th anniversary of independence, after that at 4:30 in Delhi.
The meeting of the party's legislature party, which is going to be held in front of the in-charge, is being considered very important. Avinash Pandey is coming to Ranchi for the first time after the presidential election. The way there was massive cross-voting by Congress MLAs in the presidential election, it is certain that the meeting will spark an uproar. According to Congress sources, in the meeting, in-charge Avinash Pandey, state president Rajesh Thakur, will ask the four working presidents who are the 10 MLAs who voted for NDA candidate Draupadi Murmu apart from the party guidelines. The in-charge will also ask why the cross-voting was done by the party MLAs.
Meanwhile, Ranchi District Congress Committee leaders and workers are protesting the summoning of All Indian Congress Committee (AICC) Chief Sonia Gandhi for questioning by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for the second day on Wednesday at Bapu Vatika, Morhabadi in the State Capital. Senior Congress leaders participated in this Satyagraha program.