Chhatron ki Goonj & chanda chori: Cong forms plan to corner Centre
The Indian National Congress has finalized a strategy to challenge the ruling government on issues including exam paper leaks, the Ram Temple donation controversy, and regional administrative disputes. The party plans to expand its 'Chhatron ki Goonj' campaign across 800 cities.
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This outlines the opposition's tactical approach to mobilizing public sentiment against the government ahead of future political cycles.
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Wednesday mapped out its political strategy on a range of issues, including the Vande Mataram centenary celebrations, its 'Chhatron ki Goonj' campaign against paper leaks, the "chanda chori" controversy linked to the Ram Temple and the "shuddhikaran" row in Uttarakhand, at a key Congress Working Committee meeting.The meeting, chaired by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge at Indira Bhawan, brought together 88 leaders, including former party chiefs Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and several senior party leaders and chief ministers.'Chhatron ki Goonj' to expand to 800 citiesThe Congress decided to expand its 'Chhatron ki Goonj' campaign against paper leaks and issues concerning the education and examination system.Congress general secretary KC Venugopal said the campaign would see more gatherings across 800 cities, with Rahul Gandhi expected to lead some of them.The party also discussed the protests over alleged paper leaks and the government's response to…
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