Chhattisgarh: Congress stages 'Pakora' protest

DN Bureau

The Congress party on Tuesday staged a 'pakoda protest' in Chhattisgarh's Raipur.

A site of the Protest
A site of the Protest


Durg: The Congress party on Tuesday staged a 'pakoda protest' in Chhattisgarh's Raipur.

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Poking fun at the Centre, the Congress workers set up a 'Shikshit Berozgar pakoda Center' here.

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The Congress leaders were spotted selling 'Arun Jaitley' pakora and 'Raman' pakora targeting the Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and the Chattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh.

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The Congress has been protesting against the Prime Minister's recent 'pakoda' remark.

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In a recent interview to a news channel, the Prime Minister had said a person selling pakoda outside and earning Rs 200 a day should also be considered as "employed".

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He was responding to a question on the lack of job creation in India in the last four years.(ANI)










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