Led by its National General Secretary Himmat Singh, the Youth Congress staged protest in Ambala City while the District Congress Committee burnt the effigy the PM on Ambala- Chandigarh road at Baldev Nagar.
Meanwhile, Mahila Congress wing also protested over the issue.
Himmat Singh, while addressing the party workers, said National Herald case was a pure "political vendetta", and the Congress workers will not tolerate this "political atrocity" and they would come on street against it.