“AICC in charge of Karnataka has arrived here. I am in charge of the reception and protocol committee. We are looking after the people after the people who are coming in. It is going to be a historical event,” he said. The Congress will be holding its Congress Working Committee meeting on December 26 in Belgavi. It is the centenary celebration of Mahatma Gandhi’s historic 1924 Belgavi Session on December 27.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Miniter DK Shivakumar lashed out at the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) on Monday as they were planning to hold a protest on the day of the centenary celebrations of the ‘1924 Belgaum Congress Session’ scheduled in Belgavi. He said, “I am very much alive and I am heading the state Congress party. I am not scared of the BJP’s protest tactics. Mahatma Gandhi got us independence through his resolute fight. Do we get scared at a time when we are remembering the Mahatma?”
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi accused Congress of spending money like after for the expense of the event. Karnataka Home Minister also emphasized the role of the police department in ensuring peaceful New Year and Christmas celebrations in Bengaluru. He even reassured citizens that all necessary measures were being taken to facilitate a safe and jolly celebration. Keep Reading Questiqa India for more updates.
