Stage set for Priyanka’s “Kisan Nyay” rally today

VARANASI : Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra would address “Kisan Nyay” (justice for farmers) rally in Varanasi on Sunday (October 10). Preparations for the rally to be held at a ground in Rohania area of the temple town have been completed. Two large tents have been set up for the rally. Mega cut-outs of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Congress general secretary Priyanka have also been put up at the venue. Senior Congress leader Pramod Tiwari and party national secretary Rajesh Tiwari besides several other leaders inspected the venue. Congress leader Ajai Rai said Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will first offer prayers at Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Baba Kaal Bhairav Temple and Maa Durga at Durgakund Temple before addressing the rally and launching a poll campaign for the Mission-2022.

Dismiss MoS home, tweets Priyanka

On the eve of the rally, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra tweeted, “The aggrieved farmer families have only one demand: justice to them. It is impossible to get justice without the dismissal of the minister and the arrest of the accused of murder. What message does the government want to convey by sending an invitation to the accused of murder to appear?” She tweeted in Hindi, “Sarkar doshiyon ko sanrakshan nahi, saja de.

Echo of rally will shake Delhi, says Lallu

UP Congress chief Ajay Singh Lallu said that the rally in Varanasi will show a new path to the state. “We will not rest in peace until the culprits of the heinous crime committed against farmers in Lakhimpur Kheri are put behind the bars,” Lallu said.