BJP celebrates ‘Pride Day’ in Indore, Congress protests
November 29th, 2010 - 7:24 pm ICT by ANI
By Rajni Khaitan
Indore, Nov.29 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ‘Pride Day’ celebrations to project the achievements of Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan, have evoked protests from the rival Congress party.
The BJP has completed five years rule in the State.
The State Congress President Pramod Tandon claims that the conditions in Madhya Pradesh has not improved. “The roads are in a bad condition. The production of electricity has not increased even by one megawatt. The farmers are committing suicide. The Congress party wants to ask that what this Pride Day is being celebrated for,” he added.
Congress supporters dressed up as BJP workers and shouted slogans against the BJP government in Madhya Pradesh.
Police arrested over 60 Congress activists. (ANI)
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