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SAD to hold protests on March 8 under Punjab Mangda Hisab campaign ANI | Updated: Mar 05, 2021 17:19 IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], March 5 (ANI): The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) will be holding protests in all constituencies of the state on March 8 to demand an explanation from the Congress government for reneging on all promises made to the people.
The dharna will be held under the banner of the Punjab Mangda Hisab campaign of the SAD.
On March 8, the Captain Amarinder Singh-led government will present the budget in the Vidhan Sabha.
It will not only expose the Congress government for betraying all sections of society but will also launch a sustained agitation to force the government to implement the promises made to the people, SAD informed in a media release on Friday.
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It will not only expose the Congress government for betraying all sections of society but will also launch a sustained agitation to force the government to implement the promises made to the people, SAD said. The party will demand an immediate reduction of VAT (Value-Added Tax) on petrol and diesel by Rs 5 per litre, SAD senior Vice-President Daljit Singh Cheema said. SAD would also demand independent inquiries into all scams of the Congress government, Cheema added.
Chandigarh: The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) will be holding protests in all constituencies of the state on March 8 to demand an explanation from the Congress government for reneging on all promises made to the people.