Monday, 12 October 2020 | PNS | Dehradun
Leaders of the party to raise voice on Hathras case under #speakupforwomensafety campaign
As part of the national wide campaign, the Uttarakhand Congress would participate in the online campaign ‘speak up for women safety’ on Monday. The vice president of Uttarakhand Congress Surya Kant Dhasmana said here on Sunday that in the campaign all former Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha Member of Parliaments, present Rajya Sabha MP, all MLAs, former MLAs, all candidates of Lok Sabha elections of 2019, all candidates of 2017 Vidhan Sabha elections, all office bearers of PCC, members of AICC and PCC, presidents of all frontal organisations of party, district and Mahanagar Congress president and others would take part. He said that the objective of the campaign is to expose the heinous attempts by the BJP government of Uttar Pradesh (UP) and RSS to save the culprits of Hathras gang rape and murder case. He said that the online initiative would start at 10 AM on Monday and would continue throughout the day and in it #speakupforwomensafety would be used. Dhasmana said that members of Congress party would create awareness on the issue by means of pre recorded videos or live on twitter and instagram.
