Priyanka Gandhi and other Congress leaders protest at India Gate…
New Delhi, 16 December(HS): On the issue of women’s safety, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has come out on the streets of Delhi to sit on a protest at the India Gate against the violence in Jamia. It may be recalled here that many students were injured during Yesterday’s police action at Jamia University including girl students.
Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala said, “This is a government that has attacked the rights of youths and students of the country. That is why Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and other senior Congress leaders have decided to sit on a symbolic protest at the India Gate from 4 pm for the next 2 hours. The Congress General Secretary has said that the country is not the property of goons.
Along with Priyanka Gandhi, KC Venugopal, former Defense Minister AK Antony, Ahmed Patel, and other party leaders are also present there. Meanwhile, there are reports that three metro stations have been closed.
According to DMRC, the entry and exit gates of Patel Chowk, Central Secretariat, Udyog Bhavan metro has been closed. Also, the metro will not stop at Patel Chowk and Udyog Bhavan metro station.
