Bhubaneswar, August 3 (UNI) Congress would gherao the Raj bhawan on August 5 next in protest against the anti-people policies of both the central and the Odisha government, Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) President Sarat Patnaik announced at a press conference here on Wednesday.
Patnaik said hundreds of party activists will gherao the Raj Bhawan in protest against rise in prices of essential commodities, hike in prices of petrol, diesel, cooking gas, unemployment, Agnipath scheme and imposition of GST on food items like molasses, flattened rice and pressed rice.