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Joined by Captain Amarinder Singh, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to hold tractor rallies in Punjab

Reported by:  PTC News Desk  Edited by:  Rajan Nath -- October 01st 2020 02:03 PM -- Updated: October 01st 2020 02:07 PM
Joined by Captain Amarinder Singh, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to hold tractor rallies in Punjab

Joined by Captain Amarinder Singh, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to hold tractor rallies in Punjab

Joined by Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will lead tractor rallies across Punjab from October 3 to 5, in protest against the Centre’s brutal, unconstitutional, and anti-farmer Agriculture laws. All Punjab ministers and Congress MLAs will participate in the protest rallies, along with AICC General Secretary in-charge of Punjab affairs, Harish Rawat, and PPCC president Sunil Jakhar, to give voice to the angst and pain of the farmers, whose livelihood and future has been put at stake by the central legislations. Also Read | Uttar Pradesh: After Hathras rape case, another Dalit woman gang-raped in Balrampur, dies The tractor rallies, expected to be supported by farmer organisations across the state, will cover more than 50 kms, spread over three days in various districts and constituencies, according to a Punjab Congress spokesperson. The tractor rallies are scheduled at around 11 a.m. on each of the three days and will be conducted amid strict COVID protocols. Also Read | Madhya Pradesh: Minor girl gang-raped by 3 men in Khargone The protest rally on Day 1 (October 3, Saturday), will cover a total distance of 22 kms, starting with a public meeting at Badni Kalan (Nihal Singh Wala, District Moga), before moving through Lopon (Nihal Singh Wala). Agriculture bills are death sentence to our farmers, says Rahul Gandhi The rally will then move into Jagraon (District Ludhiana), where it will be received at Chakar, Lakha, and Manoke, culminating eventually in a public meeting Jattpura (Raikot, District Ludhiana). Rahul Gandhi to Narendra Modi on GDP growth | Coronavirus Pandemic On Day 2 (October 4, Sunday), a total of 20 kms would be covered, beginning with a Reception at Barnala Chowk, Sangrur, from where Rahul and his team will travel by car to Bhawanigarh for a public meeting, before embarking on tractors to Samana (District Patiala), where Receptions will be held at Fatehgarh Chhana and Bahmna, before ending the day with a public meeting at Grain Market, Samana. educare On Monday (October 5), the protest will begin from Dudhan Sadhan (District Patiala) with a public meeting, and the tractors will then travel 10 kms to Pehowa Border, from where Team Rahul will enter Haryana, for a series of programmes there. -PTC News


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