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BJP appeals to traders to support Bharat Bandh

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 21 2013 | 1:05 PM IST

Delhi BJP chief Vijender Gupta told a press conference here today that Gadkari, Yadav and senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi will address a public meeting of traders at Karol Bagh.

"Anti-Indian foreign powers and multi-national companies are eyeing the pockets of about 120 crore citizens of the country. They want to grab the entire retail trade which is of USD 450 billion at present. This will adversely affect 15 crore people of the country," he said.

Gupta and Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly V K Malhotra appealed to all the industrialists, traders, daily wage earners to express their anger against FDI, increase in the prices of cooking gas, diesel and power tariff by closing their business.

On this day BJP will burnt the effigies of Government at 100 prominent places of the capital, they said.

"The Government should either withdraw its decision or resign," Gupta said.

  

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First Published: Sep 17 2012 | 6:15 PM IST

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