BJP’s Sambalpur MP Dharmendra Pradhan led the Party’s Loktantra Bachao, Arajakta Hatao’ (Save Democracy, End Anarchy) padayatra in Faridabad on Sunday,
The MP was joined by Union Minister of State Krishan Pal Gurjar, Minister of State Rajesh Nagar, Haryana Sports Minister Gaurav Gautam, several MLAs, and party workers in the march, which was part of the party’s nationwide campaign.
At the gathering, Pradhan alleged that the Congress Party and the Leader of the Opposition lost faith in democracy, the Constitution, and the Parliament.
"The Congress party and its leader, Rahul Gandhi, have become bankrupt not just financially, but in every sense. They have lost faith in democracy, the Constitution, Parliament, and the Election Commission. A conspiracy has been hatched at the behest of certain powerful forces to stall India's growing strength and its economic momentum," he said.
The Faridabad march comes amid the INDIA bloc's Ramlila Maidan protest against electoral roll irregularities and demands for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
The BJP is also planning a series of padayatras from November 1 to 5 as part of its campaign .
In Rohtak, BJP National President Nitin Nabin led the March. Nabin also targeted Gandhi, in which he alleged that Indira Gandhi misused government machinery to win the election and that it was the Congress that stole votes.
In Mumbai, the BJP and its allies held a similar 'Lokshahi Bachao, Anarajakta Hatao' padayatra on Sunday.
Union Minister Amit Shah is scheduled to lead the march in Karnal on November 5.
In Delhi meanwhile, the BJP organised a counter march to the INDIA bloc’s rally to coerate te 1884 anti-sikh riots.
Meanwhile, reports said that patients had a difficult tie reaching the civil hospital on Sunday due o the march blocking roads.
Police blocked roads at several locations.
An ambulance carrying a patient who suffered from breathing problems and had to reach the hospital in 15 minutes arrived after 1 and a half hours, according to Jagran.