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Defer Nov 1 rally, will hit festive business, traders urge Rahul; BJP raps Congress | India News

Defer Nov 1 rally, will hit festive business, traders urge Rahul; BJP raps Congress
CTI urged LoP Rahul Gandhi to postpone Congress’s Nov 1 rally.

NEW DELHI: Delhi’s Chamber of Trade and Industry (CTI) has urged LoP Rahul Gandhi to postpone Congress’s Nov 1 rally at Ramlila Maidan until after Nov 10, citing business disruptions during the peak Diwali shopping season. CTI said the rally could affect market access and traffic for three to four days, potentially impacting Rs 10,000 crore in festive trade.CTI chairman Brijesh Goyal said Delhi records Rs 25,000 crore in business on Dhanteras across major sectors. CTI claimed that traders suffered losses of Rs 3,000 crore in Oct due to rallies and road closures in Connaught Place, India Gate and central Delhi.

CEC’s ‘impeachment’ on Oct 30

INDIA bloc leaders will hold a “public impeachment” of CEC Gyanesh Kumar on Oct 30 and announce a public verdict. The “mock Parliament” will be held at Hotel Ashok, where top opposition netas would be present.

Nov 1 rally by Rahul to hurt Sikhs: BJP

Congress will be rubbing salt into the wounds of Sikhs by holding an Opposition rally on Nov 1, BJP said Saturday, alleging that the party had started anti-Sikh riots in “collusion” with its then govt on this very day in 1984.

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