Monday, January 28, 2013

City Cong gherao Bhubaneswar block office



BHUBANESWAR: Bhubaneswar District Congress Committee on Monday gheraoed the Bhubaneswar block protesting the Naveen-led-BJD Government’s involvement in multiple scams, including those relating to mining, Dal and MGNERGA and against the fast-deteriorating law and order across the State. Later, the Congress leaders handed over a memorandum consisted of 13-point charter of demands to the local BDO here addressing Odisha Governor.

Hundreds of workers and supporters of Congress came in a procession started from Congress Bhawan to Bhubaneswar block to make common people aware about the involvement of BJD Government in multiple scams and corruptions during their tenure. The Bhubaneswar Loksabha Youth Congress Committee members burnt the effigy of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik during the demonstration during the gherao.

A meeting was held at the block presided by Subhendu Mohanty and exposed that how the BJD Government is bungling the Central funds. He also held the State Government responsible for farmer suicide and law and order situation in the State.

Among others, senior congress leader Suresh Kumar Routray, Ashok Samal and Lokanath Moharathy participated in the rally.

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