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UP govt officials visit Amethi to look into farmers' demand

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Press Trust of India Amethi
Last Updated : Jan 24 2013 | 2:10 AM IST

The farmer's delegation yesterday met Congress general secretary and voiced their concern over the acquisition of the land for the construction of 40-kms long Jafrabad-Musafirkhana by-pass.

The state team, led by Uttar Pradesh PWD Department official Manoj Kumar arrived here at the Munshiganj guest house this morning and met Congress party officials and later left for Faizabad for further discussions.

The team would also meet the farmers who would be affected by the project and take note of their complaints besides inspecting the area.

According to party sources, Rahul Gandhi has issued instructions for holding further discussions, if required, in Delhi to address the problem.

  

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First Published: Sep 15 2012 | 5:25 PM IST

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