The absorption Congress enactment connected Saturday held a large rally arsenic a portion of its 'Sanhati Padayatra' to dispersed peace, harmony and tranquillity successful Agartal. (Photo: X/ @INCTripura)
With the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) colony committee elections expected to beryllium held soon, the absorption Congress enactment connected Saturday held a large rally arsenic a portion of its ‘Sanhati Padayatra’ to dispersed peace, harmony and tranquillity successful Agartala and appealed radical to articulation ‘mohabbat ka dukan’ alternatively of authorities of hatred.
The Sanhati Padayatra is simply a portion of a nationwide run that started connected October 31 to commemorate the decease day of erstwhile Prime Minister Late Indira Gandhi and would proceed till her commencement day connected November 19.
Senior Congress leaders, including authorities Congress president Ashish Kumar Saha, Congress Working Committee (CWC) subordinate and MLA Sudip Roy Barman and others, joined the rally and claimed determination has been a emergence successful fundamentalist polarisation successful the state since the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came to power.
“We person travel to dispersed emotion arsenic opposed to hatred dispersed by then. Ever since BJP came to power, divisive forces person been astatine enactment to corrupt our inclusive societal fabric. We mean to antagonistic this with bid and unity,” helium said.
Invoking Congress person Rahul Gandhi’s connection of starting “mohabbat ka dukan” (outlet of love) successful a bazaar of “nafrat” (hatred), Roy Barman appealed to radical to cull hatred and take love.
“Congress means peace, love, tranquillity, it stands for nary bloodshed and divisive forces which effort to disagreement radical connected communal, linguistic and taste lines tin beryllium defeated lone done inclusion and love,” helium said.
The padayatra covered antithetic streets of Agartala metropolis and tried to prosecute radical successful the Congress party’s imaginativeness of ‘harmony and unity’.
The polls to the 587 colony committees successful the TTAADC were expected to beryllium held connected March 7, 2021, but could not beryllium held owed to the Covid-19 pandemic.
In July 2022, the Tripura High Court issued an bid “expecting” the State Election Commission and authorities machinery to notify the dates of predetermination astatine the earliest and implicit the full process of colony committee elections, including the declaration of results wrong the archetypal week of November of the aforesaid year.
However, the ADC colony committee polls weren’t held and 5 months aft the deadline expired, the tribal council’s ruling TIPRA Motha party, which was past the superior absorption successful the authorities assembly and present a constituent of the ruling combine, knocked the doors of the precocious tribunal erstwhile again successful April past year.
Sources said the colony committee polls are apt to beryllium held soon, though nary docket has been announced.