Congress to organise ‘Save India, Save Constitution’ march across the country on Dec 28

The Congress party will be organizing 'Save India, Save Constitution' flag march in all the state capitals on December 28, its foundation day, AICC general secretary K.C. Venugopal said on Wednesday.

Congress President Sonia Gandhi would hoist the Congress flag at party headquarters in New Delhi while all senior state leaders and heads of frontal organizations would participate in the march the state capitals, which would be organized by the respective Pradesh Congress Committees (PCCs).

The decision was taken in a meeting of AICC general secretaries and in-charges on December 16.

Venugopal informed that series of flag march is being organized in continuation of the success and the momentum generated by the massive ‘Bharat Bachao Rally’ in New Delhi.

"The flag march is aimed at registering a strong protest against the anti-people policies of the Narendra Modi-Amit Shah led BJP government which has resulted in massive unemployment, economic slowdown, unprecedented price rise and atrocities against women," Venugopal said.

The divisive policies of the BJP government like Citizenship Amendment Act and brutal police crackdown on protesting students and citizens will also be taken up, which are aimed at diverting the attention from the burning issues affecting the common people, he said.