Congress Begins Assam Bachao Yatra Amid BJP’s Prime-Octane Marketing campaign
Rahul Gandhi’s first marketing campaign assembly for Assam election is scheduled on Sunday. (Document)
In poll-bound Assam the place after the BJP took a transparent lead within the build-up for the election two months away thru public conferences of High Minister Narendra Modi and House Minister Amit Shah with a number of new tasks or even a pointy reduce of gasoline costs, the primary opposition Congress is catching up with its first marketing campaign – “Assam Bachao Yatra”. Congress leaders are taking bus journey around the state to fulfill citizens, atmosphere the tone for the electoral struggle.
At Guwahati’s Lachitghat, at the banks of the Brahmaputra on Saturday, Congress Deputy Chief in Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi wearing a standard apparel declared the twin elevating of the standard sword referred to as Hengdang.
In Guwahati, Mr Gogoi led an “Assam Bachao bus yatra” and 3 different such yatras are taking place as a part of the party’s first marketing campaign in Assam.
Congress leaders would criss-cross the state to recharge their core citizens, despite the fact that the party has shaped an alliance with 5 different outfits together with Badaruddin Ajmal’s AIUDF.
“This yatra is to provide a choice to the folks to return out and assist us save Assam, to provide voice to the problems relating to other people which were muzzled by means of the BJP, even the gasoline value is a matter for us nonetheless,” Mr Gogoi informed TTN NEWS.
The ruling BJP has already taken a lead in campaigns with two visits of each PM Modi and Mr Shah, and a slew of latest measures forward of the polls reminiscent of the newest rollback of gasoline costs and liquor tax reduce.
“When COVID-19 instances have been at the upper aspect in Assam, we had imposed extra tax in gasoline and liquor. Now in provide scenario COVID-19 instances are much less and within the well being sector we’re in lesser expense mode. So the cupboard determined to withdraw Rs five extra tax from gasoline and 25 in keeping with cent tax from liquor,” Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma mentioned.
Whilst the BJP has held extra high-profile conferences and rallies already, the Congress is increase with this yatra and party MP Rahul Gandhi’s first marketing campaign assembly for Assam election is scheduled on Sunday.
