{"id":187756,"date":"2022-03-31T01:43:58","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T20:13:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=187756"},"modified":"2022-03-31T01:43:58","modified_gmt":"2022-03-30T20:13:58","slug":"cong-leaders-in-tripura-to-stage-sit-in-against-price-rise-on-april-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2022\/03\/31\/cong-leaders-in-tripura-to-stage-sit-in-against-price-rise-on-april-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Cong leaders in Tripura to stage sit-in against price rise on April 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Agartala, Mar 30 (PTI) The Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) will stage a twelve-hour sit-in here on April 7 as part of the party&#8217;s countrywide campaign against price rise of petrol and other commodities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Senior Congress leaders have held a meeting, chaired by All India Congress Committee secretary Zsarita Laitphlang, to chalk out the strategy for the sit-in, the party&#8217;s state president, Birajit Sinha, said on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The government has turned a blind eye to the problems faced by common people due to the spiralling price rise of commodities. The COVID-19 pandemic has already adversely affected the lives of many marginalised people. The price hike will make their lives even more miserable, he maintained.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sinha said that thousands of party leaders, workers and supporters will join the Congress&#8217;s &#8216;Mehngaimukta Bharat Abhiyaan&#8217; to register their protest.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The TPCC president further stated that the party was working on an organisational revamping programme with an eye on next year&#8217;s assembly polls.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Tomorrow, a convention will be held at Kailashahar in Unakoti district to mobilise party leaders and workers. Similar events will be organised in other districts too, he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Agartala, Mar 30 (PTI) The Tripura Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) will stage a twelve-hour sit-in here on April 7 as part of the party&#8217;s countrywide campaign against price rise of petrol and other commodities. Senior Congress leaders have held a meeting, chaired by All India Congress Committee secretary Zsarita Laitphlang, to chalk out the strategy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-187756","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-north-east"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187756\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}