Chandigarh, with assembly elections scheduled for later this year, the Haryana Congress on Thursday filed a "charge sheet" against the BJP government, focusing on issues such as unemployment and law and order, and said it will launch "Haryana Maange Hisab Abhiyan" in July. fifteen.
The campaign will highlight the failures of the state government before the people, said state Congress chief Udai Bhan, who along with former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, held a press conference here.
Several other senior Congress leaders, including former union minister Birender Singh and Rohtak MP Deepender Singh Hooda, also attended the event.
Submitting the "charge sheet" against the 10-year-old BJP government in the state, Bhan said the party administration has failed on several fronts, including employment generation, maintenance of law and order and protection of farmers, among other issues.
"Haryana Maange Hisab Abhiyan from July 15 will highlight and also expose the failures of this government. Our leaders and workers will go to all 90 assembly constituencies," the Haryana Congress chief said.
Bhan claimed that unemployment has increased in Haryana, with two lakh government jobs lying vacant, including 60,000 in the education sector and 20,000 each in the police and health sectors. He added that several scams and document leaks have taken place during the current BJP regime.
Haryana is today the most unsafe state and the crime rate is increasing, Bhan said.
He alleged that atrocities against Dalits have increased while crimes against women are on the rise in the state.
The Congress leader said traders in the state are receiving extortion calls because criminals are not afraid and the drug menace has increased under the BJP government, affecting the youth.
He added that 750 farmers died during the agitation against the now repealed farm laws, and that farmers were only given 'lathis' during this regime. Various sections, including employees and sarpanches, agitated in support of their demands but were met with force, Bhan said.
Birender Singh alleged that the BJP has broken the trust of the people of the state and has not understood the political and social dynamics of the state.
Singh, who joined the BJP in 2014 after breaking four-decade ties with the Congress, rejoined the grand party earlier this year.
The campaign will highlight the failures of the state government before the people, said state Congress chief Udai Bhan, who along with former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, held a press conference here.
Several other senior Congress leaders, including former union minister Birender Singh and Rohtak MP Deepender Singh Hooda, also attended the event.
Submitting the "charge sheet" against the 10-year-old BJP government in the state, Bhan said the party administration has failed on several fronts, including employment generation, maintenance of law and order and protection of farmers, among other issues.
"Haryana Maange Hisab Abhiyan from July 15 will highlight and also expose the failures of this government. Our leaders and workers will go to all 90 assembly constituencies," the Haryana Congress chief said.
Bhan claimed that unemployment has increased in Haryana, with two lakh government jobs lying vacant, including 60,000 in the education sector and 20,000 each in the police and health sectors. He added that several scams and document leaks have taken place during the current BJP regime.
Haryana is today the most unsafe state and the crime rate is increasing, Bhan said.
He alleged that atrocities against Dalits have increased while crimes against women are on the rise in the state.
The Congress leader said traders in the state are receiving extortion calls because criminals are not afraid and the drug menace has increased under the BJP government, affecting the youth.
He added that 750 farmers died during the agitation against the now repealed farm laws, and that farmers were only given 'lathis' during this regime. Various sections, including employees and sarpanches, agitated in support of their demands but were met with force, Bhan said.
Birender Singh alleged that the BJP has broken the trust of the people of the state and has not understood the political and social dynamics of the state.
Singh, who joined the BJP in 2014 after breaking four-decade ties with the Congress, rejoined the grand party earlier this year.