Women turnout high at YSRCP rally

Visakhapatnam, Sept 20: YSR Congress Party has organized a huge rally on Thursday here opposing the hefty increase in diesel prices and capping of subsidized cooking gas supply.

The rally, which began at the Dalfin Junction and ended at the Ambedkar statue near the LIC building, witnessed the participation of women in large numbers.

Participants raised slogans against the government and demanded the withdrawal of the hike in diesel prices and removal of cap on subsidized cooking gas supply. The activists also opposed the Government’s decision to allow FDI (foreign direct investment) in multi brand retail sector.

“We don’t want FDI,” slogans rent the air throughout the rally and the participants demanded the Centre to withdraw its anti-people’s decisions immediately.