Congress holds ‘Jan Akrosh’ morcha against demonetisation

The protests, called ‘Jan Akrosh Morcha’, were against demonetisation

Updated on: Nov 28, 2016, 12:37:10 IST

Hindustan Times | By Surendra P Gangan, Mumbai

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Protests by Congress party workers began in Kalina on Monday.

Senior state party leaders participated in the Jan Akrosh Morcha. (Satish Bate/HT Photo)

Party officials said the protests, called ‘Jan Akrosh’ morcha, were against the Centre’s decision to demonetise high-denomination currencies, which was taken on November 8.

Congress protests at Kalina. (Satush Bate/HT)

Senior state party leaders such as Ashok Chavan and Mumbai president Sanjay Nirupam were part of the protests.

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Surendra P Gangan
Surendra P Gangan is Senior Assistant Editor with political bureau of Hindustan Times’ Mumbai Edition. He covers state politics and Maharashtra government’s administrative stories. Reports on the developments in finances, agriculture, social sectors among others.Read More

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