'Modi betrayed India': Congress to people on NDA govt's 4th anniversary

Congress will observe 'Vishwasghat Diwas' and its leaders like Gulam Nabi Azad, Ashok Gehlot, and Randeep Singh Surjewala will hold press conferences in 20 different cities

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Congress observing 'Vishwasghat Diwas' today. Photo: @rssurjewala
ANI New Delhi
1 min read Last Updated : May 26 2018 | 9:51 AM IST

The Congress party will observe 'Vishwasghat Diwas' (betrayal day) on Saturday when Narendra Modi-led BJP government will complete four years in the Centre. 

Press conferences will be held in 20 different cities, including the capital, by senior party leaders such as Gulam Nabi Azad, Ashok Gehlot, and Randeep Singh Surjewala.  

In other places, state unit presidents and AICC incharges will hold press conferences to mark the protest. State units have also been asked to stage protests at the district level.
 

ALSO READ: Why Modi's fourth anniversary is not the happiest of occasions 


Senior advocates Kapil Sibal and Abhishek Manu Singhvi will also hold press conferences in Bhuwneshwar and Mumbai, respectively.

This comes after the BJP has been receiving flak over the hike in fuel price. 

ALSO READ: Dependence on crude oil import rises under four years of Modi govt 

Following the hike, various Opposition parties, including the Congress, All Assam Students' Union (AASU), Trinamool Congress (TMC), Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), and Biju Janata Dal (BJD), staged protests in various parts of the country.   

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Topics :Narendra ModiModi govt

First Published: May 26 2018 | 9:50 AM IST

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