On the 136th Foundation Day of the Congress, Tiranga Yatra was out in the market area. During this, the activists recalled the founders of the party and also told the people about the contribution of the Congress in the independence of the country. In the crowded market, Congress was with tricolor shouting slogans.
The yatra started under the leadership of Metropolitan President Rahul Chimwal started from Shaheed Park. Earlier, the Leader of Opposition Dr. Indira Hridayesh addressed the workers. After this, they went to Ramlila Maidan, Patel Chowki, Mira Marg, Factory Market, Rope Market etc. During the meeting held in Shaheed Park, the party officials said that the history of the Congress has been not only of cheating but of dying for the country. Thousands of Congressmen had to go to jail for raising their voice against the British. Despite that, no one accepted defeat.
The INC, formed on 28 December 1885, held its first session in Mumbai until 31 December 1885 under the chairmanship of lawyer Umesh Chandra Banerjee. AICC said in a press release, “December 28, 2020 marks the 136th year of the INC’s foundation. On this day, the PCC is requested to observe the party’s foundation day at state and district headquarters and Instruct the office bearers, MPs, MLAs / MLCs. “
The Congress, which is speaking in support of farmers agitating against the three agricultural laws on the national capital’s borders, will also focus on increasing solidarity with them as part of its Foundation Day celebrations.
It is stated in the press release. “The PCC is also requested to show solidarity with our fighting peasants, who are sitting on an indefinite strike against farm laws.” Let us tell you that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will not attend the events organized by the party. It is reported that he will be traveling abroad during this period. Party general secretary Randeep Surjewala confirmed this on Sunday. He said, “Rahul Gandhi is currently on a short personal journey.”