Several Congress leaders participated in the ‘Chalo Raj Bhavan’ protest across the country on Wednesday, December 18, over the indictment of industrialist and billionaire Gautam Adani by a US court and Manipur violence which has been raging for more than a year.
The allegations against Adani in the US have hurt the country’s image, the Congress leaders claimed, adding that Prime Minister Modi has not visited Manipur despite the violence in the state.
Telangana Congress to hold ‘Chalo Raj Bhavan’ on Wednesday
In Hyderabad, chief minister Revanth Reddy along with his cabinet colleagues and leaders, including Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president B Mahesh Kumar Goud marched from the Indira Gandhi statue near Hussain Sagar Lake and reached the Raj Bhavan.
In Patna, Bihar, Congress workers were stopped by police from marching towards the Raj Bhavan.
In Jammu, several Congress workers protested against the Adani indictment and ongoing Manipur violence. They demanded Prime Minister Narendra Modi address the northeastern state issue which has been at war since May 3, 2023
In Kerala, Leader of Opposition in the Kerala Assembly VD Satheesan along with state Congress president K Sudhakaran and others marched towards the Raj Bhavan as part of the Chalo Raj Bhavan protest in Thiruvananthapuram.
Similar protests were observed in Andhra Pradesh, Uttarakhand
(With inputs from PTI)
