NE NEWS SERVICE
AHMEDABAD, AUG 16
The Gujarat Congress on Monday said it would organise ”COVID-19 nyay yatras” over the next two months to demand compensation for the kin of those who died due to the pandemic.
गुजरात में #Covid19 से 2 लाख से ज्यादा लोग भाजपा सरकार की गुनाहीत बेदरकारी से मरे।
मृतक के परिवार को 4 लाख रुपये का मुआवजा मिले, प्राइवेट हॉस्पिटल के बिल की रकम मिले, न्यायिक जांच की मांग को लेकर लोगो को न्याय अधिकार दिलाने के लिए @INCGujarat आयोजित #COVID19_NyayYatra pic.twitter.com/pIk9a3UYZt— Amit Chavda (@AmitChavdaINC) August 16, 2021
The yatra will reach out to people in all major cities, towns and villages of the state to highlight the BJP government’s “mismanagement and criminal negligence” while tackling the outbreak, leading to the deaths of scores of people from the virus, said Gujarat Congress chief Amit Chavda.
કોગ્રેસ પક્ષ દ્વારા રાજ્યવ્યાપી કોવિડ -૧૯ ‘‘ન્યાય યાત્રા’’ અભિયાન શરૂ. ૧૬ ઓગષ્ટથી આગામી બે મહિના ‘‘ન્યાય યાત્રા’’ સમગ્ર ગુજરાતના ૧૮ હજાર ગામડાઓ સુધી જશે . કોવિડમાં થયેલ વેદનાઓ ન્યાય યાત્રાના માધ્યમથી ઉજાગર કરાશે. pic.twitter.com/Wrq9OT50DW
— Gujarat Congress (@INCGujarat) August 16, 2021
“The BJP government turned its back on people when they needed help the most. The negligence of the BJP took more lives than coronavirus itself. We demand that the kin of each of the victims be given Rs 4 lakh as compensation,” Chavda said.
સ્વાર્થનું સંધાન નહીં… સામાજીક જવાબદારી માટે કોંગ્રેસ કટિબદ્ધ…#COVID19_NyayYatra pic.twitter.com/FCP8mwCTRf
— Amit Chavda (@AmitChavdaINC) August 16, 2021
He said other demands include reimbursement of COVID-19 treatment bills incurred by people at private hospitals, a judicial inquiry into the administration’s failure in tackling the outbreak, as well as jobs for children of those government employees who died due to the virus.
મિશન 2022ને લઈને રાજકીય પાર્ટીનુ યાત્રા પોલિટિક્સ્ pic.twitter.com/aSwKX0ZcQS
— News18Gujarati (@News18Guj) August 16, 2021
He said a virtual memorial would be set up for Gujarat COVID-19 victims for people to pay tribute from across the world. The Congress’ yatra comes at a time when recently-inducted Union ministers of the BJP are holding ”jan ashirvad yatra” from August 16 to 20 to thank people and highlight achievements of the Centre.
