Police foil Congress Chalo Raj Bhavan programme, leaders held
Updated Jul 17, 2021, 8:53 am IST
Congress leaders said they wanted to submit a memorandum to Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan against rise in fuel prices
Congress leaders stage a dharna at Indira Park following the Chalo Raj Bhavan call given by the TPCC chief Revanth Reddy in Hyderabad on Friday. (R. Pavan/DC)
Hyderabad: Police on Friday foiled the Chalo Raj Bhavan programme here and arrested scores of Congress leaders including state party president A. Revanth Reddy as they protested against the steady rise in petrol and diesel prices.
In response to the call from the AICC, the TPCC staged a dharna at Indira Park. Preventive arrests of Congress leaders had been done across the state on Thursday night and Friday.