Aakrosh Diwas
Indian Parliament Opposition parties of 16th Lok Sabha, during the Indian Parliament winter session, in Lok Sabha announced , Aakrosh Diwas,[1] on the 6th day of winter session of Indian Parliament, to be held on 28 November 2016, Nation wide protest,[2] against the note ban by the BJP-led NDA regime's.[3][4]
Purpose
Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Anand Sharma, confirmed that on November 28, 2016, will be observed as , a protest campaign day , 'Aakrosh Diwas'.[5] The protest came in view from opposition parties, claiming, that the common man of India is suffering from the note ban.
The Opposition has decided to observe November 28 as ‘Aakrosh Diwas’[6][7] and launch protests in front of banks, demanding that money be returned to people.[8]
Major Political parties
Major parties which participated in the protest[9] were Indian National Congress, Bahujan Samaj Party, Trinamool Congress,[10] DMK, JD(U), AIADMK, Nationalist Congress Party, Left, Rashtriya Janata Dal and the Samajwadi Party.[11]
Uproar of Opposition parties in winter session 2016
On the 6 th day of winter session of Indian Parliament, November, 2016. Indian National Congress,[12] to launch country wide protests against, on Nov 28 and to observe the day as Aakrosh Diwas.[13]
There was strong uproar by opposition parties, on the note ban of 8 November 2016.[14] The opposition parties, have called for Nation wide protest Bharat Bandh on 28 November 2016.[15][16] More than a dozen of political parties, opposing the note ban, have collectively, decided to campaign against the note ban.[17]
The decision to call for Bharat Bandh, was later, limited only for a protest day , against the decision of note ban, by opposition parties of various States of India.
References
- ↑ "Opposition to launch aakrosh diwas". Business Standard. 23 November 2016.
- ↑ "Opposition parties on country wide protest". Indian Express. 23 November 2016.
- ↑ "Opposition announces aakrosh divas". Amarujala, India news. 23 November 2016.
- ↑ "Aakrosh Diwas on November 28". ANINews. 23 November 2016.
- ↑ "MPs take to streets". The Hindu.com. 24 November 2016.
- ↑ "Opposition , stands together". Telegraph India, Calcutta. 23 November 2016.
- ↑ "CPI M , 28 November as Akrosh Diwas". Indian Express. 23 November 2016.
- ↑ "November 28, Aakrosh Diwas, by opposition". Hindustan Times. 23 November 2016.
- ↑ "Opposition unites". Free Press Journal. 24 November 2016.
- ↑ "Oppositions will protest". ndtv.com. 23 November 2016.
- ↑ "Aakrosh diwas". Hindustan times. 23 November 2016.
- ↑ "Congress, calls for Aakrosh Diwas". Tribune India. 24 November 2016.
- ↑ "Aakrosh Divas, says opposition". oneindia.com. 23 November 2016.
- ↑ "Uproar continues in Look Sabha". Navbharatt times. 23 November 2016.
- ↑ "Bharat Bandh, united opposition". India Today. 23 November 2016.
- ↑ "Bharat band". news world india. 23 November 2016.
- ↑ "Opposition , aakrosh diwas". Huffington post. 23 November 2016.
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