Congress to hold day-long protest in Delhi on March 26

The protest will be held at Raj Ghat in which all party’s parliamentarians and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will also be present

March 25, 2023 07:56 pm | Updated 10:08 pm IST - NEW DELHI

Congress supporters protest over party leader Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification as a Member of the Lok Sabha (MP) in the criminal defamation case over his alleged ‘Modi surname’ remark at AICC headqaurters, in New Delhi on March 25, 2023.

Congress supporters protest over party leader Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification as a Member of the Lok Sabha (MP) in the criminal defamation case over his alleged ‘Modi surname’ remark at AICC headqaurters, in New Delhi on March 25, 2023. | Photo Credit: ANI

The Congress on Saturday announced a day-long sit-in dharna at all its State and district headquarters (in front of the Gandhi statue at each centre) on Sunday (March 26) in protest against the disqualification of their former president Rahul Gandhi from Lok Sabha.

In Delhi, the protest will be held at Raj Ghat, where, as per sources, all the party’s parliamentarians and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra would also be present.

This would be the first in a series of protests planned by the party, on the issue.

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