CONGRESS workers staged a protest under the banner of Urban District Congress Committee (UDCC) Raipur at Dr Ambedkar Chowk Collectorate in the state capital on Monday to register a protest against increasing crimes in the State capital. The Congress workers burnt the effigy of the State Government. The Congress workers raised slogans against Deputy Chief Minister and State Home Minister Vijay Sharma and BJP MLAs during the protest. UDCC Raipur President Shreekumar Shankar Menon said that the State Government had failed to check crimes in the State capital even after implementing Police Commissionerate System.

 

Crimes are at peak in the BJP rule in the State capital, he added. BJP MP from Raipur Lok Sabha Brijmohan Agrawal, BJP MLAs Rajesh Munat, Sunil Soni, Purandar Mishra and Motilal Sahu are mum over deteriorating law and order situation in the State capital, he added. UDCC Raipur President Sheekumar Shankar Menon, Pramod Dubey, Kuldeep Juneja, Sushant Dey, Sachin Agrawal, Dr Anuram Sahu, Pravin Chandrakar, Deepak Choubey, Raj Dewangan, Sundar Jogi, Javed Naqui, Om Sriwas, Suresh Jain, Sujeet Singh Suresh Dhivar, Anjuman Dhebar, Raj Dewangan, Kamal Dhritlahre, Mamta Rai, Ganga Yadav, Mohammad Tahir, Vijay Tandon, Nadu Sinha, Sattu Singh, Satish Sahu, Munna Mishra, Preeti Soni, Mahendra Sen, Sanjay Soni, Mohsin Khan, Raju Dubey, Sreenath Bhogal and other Congress leaders participated in the protest.