Congress leaders held a planning meeting in Ranikhet on Monday for the proposed Uttarakhand Nyay Yatra scheduled for 22 October. The meeting examined the march’s route and organisation, responsibilities within the party and plans to reach out to the public.

The event is being organised under the slogan “Save the vote, save the country”. Leaders said the yatra would highlight the protection of democracy, voting rights and issues affecting the public.

Karan Mahara urges party unity

Congress Working Committee member and former Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee president Karan Mahara chaired the meeting. He called on party workers to work together and ensure broad public participation in the march.

Mahara also raised the Ankita Bhandari murder case and criticised the BJP government over the issue. His remarks formed part of the party’s wider political campaign around public concerns and accountability.

The meeting also discussed organisational duties and the public-contact campaign planned before the yatra. No further details about the route or the programme were provided.

Leaders and workers attend meeting

PCC member Kailash Pandey, town president Umesh Bhatt, August Lal Sah, Pankaj Joshi, Kuldeep Kumar, Gopal Singh Dev, Pramod Pal, Chandan Bisht, Sandeep Bansal and Sonu Siddiqui were among those present, along with other party workers.

The next confirmed step is the proposed Uttarakhand Nyay Yatra in Ranikhet on 22 October. Its stated focus is on democracy, voting rights and public-interest issues.

Conclusion

Congress has begun preparations for the proposed 22 October Nyay Yatra in Ranikhet, with party unity, public outreach and participation identified as key priorities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. When is the proposed Uttarakhand Nyay Yatra scheduled?

It is scheduled for 22 October in Ranikhet.

Q. What was discussed at the Congress meeting?

Leaders discussed the yatra’s organisation, party responsibilities and the public-contact campaign.

Q. Who chaired the meeting?

Congress Working Committee member and former Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee president Karan Mahara chaired it.

Q. What issues will the yatra highlight?

The yatra will highlight democracy, voting rights and public-interest issues.

Q. Which case did Karan Mahara raise?

Mahara raised the Ankita Bhandari murder case while criticising the BJP government.