At least 1 lakh workers to participate in November 1 Delhi rally: Rajasthan Congress

Jaipur: The Rajasthan Congress on Sunday said that at least one lakh party workers from the state will participate in the INDIA bloc's "Save Vote, Save Country" rally in Delhi on November 1, the party's state unit said on Sunday.

The assurance was given by Rajasthan Congress president Govind Singh Dotasra during a meeting chaired by AICC general secretary (organisation) K C Venugopal at the Constitution Club in Jaipur to discuss preparations for the rally and ensure maximum participation from the state.

According to a statement issued by the Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee, Dotasra assured Venugopal that at least one lakh Congress leaders and workers from Rajasthan would attend the rally.


AICC Rajasthan in-charge Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa, former chief minister Ashok Gehlot, AICC general secretary Sachin Pilot and Leader of Opposition Tikaram Jully attended the meeting.

AICC general secretary Jitendra Singh, NSUI president Vinod Jakhar, and AICC co-incharges Ritvick Makwana, Chiranjeev Rao and Poonam Paswan were also present.

Several Congress MLAs, former Assembly election candidates and party office-bearers participated in the meeting.

The leaders discussed strategies to mobilise party workers and ensure their participation in the November 1 rally, the statement said.