Priyanka Gandhi to lead agitation in UP over law and order

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Saturday announced a statewide agitation against the deteriorating law and order situation across the state of Uttar Pradesh, a day after eight policemen were gunned down by dreaded criminals in Kanpur.

1.Priyanka Gandhi announced a statewide agitation against the Uttar Pradesh government.

In the coming days, the party will launch a protest against the lawlessness across the state. The strategy of the protest is being chalked out at the state level.

2. The strategy of the protest is being chalked out at the state level

The decision was taken in a meeting chaired by Priyanka Gandhi, also the incharge of party’s affairs in Uttar Pradesh.

3. The decision was taken in a meeting chaired by Priyanka Gandhi

The meeting was attended by top party leaders of the state, including state chief Ajay Lallu, senior Congress leader Rajiv Shukla and Jitin Prasada.

4. Top party leaders of the state attended the meeting

The meeting comes just a day after the gruesome killing of eight cops in state’s Kanpur district.

5. The meeting came a day after the gruesome killing of eight cops

The Congress leaders, hit out at the state government over its failure in handling the law and order situation and 'giving a free run' to criminals across Uttar Pradesh.

6.Congress leaders hit out at the state government over it's failure in handling the law and order situation.

In the meeting of the planning and strategy committee, discussions were also held regarding the upcoming local body elections in the state

7. Priyanka Gandhi also discussed about the upcoming local body elections in the state

The Congress has been working for the people in distress due to the lockdown and coronavirus in the leadership of Priyanka Gandhi

8. Congress has been working for the people in need due to the pandemic situation

The party sees Priyanka as the face which can boost up the morale of party workers across the state. Priyanka Gandhi over the past few months has come across as the most vocal opposition leader in the state, consistently taking on the Yogi Adityanath government over a range of issues.

9. Priyanka Gandhi has emerged as the most vocal leader in Uttar Pradesh

Priyanka Gandhi has lashed out at the Yogi government for the deteriorated  law and order situation in the state.

10. Priyanka Gandhi lashed out at the Yogi government for the deteriorated law and order situation