Sonia Gandhi to address party rally at Sewagram on Oct 15 -Governance Now

Sonia Gandhi to address party rally at Sewagram on Oct 15

Vilasrao Deshmukh, Sushil Kumar Shinde, Prithiraj Chavan, Murli Deora are likely to be part of 'Sadbhawana rally'

PTI | October 11, 2010

Congress President Sonia Gandhi will address a rally of the party workers at Sewagram on October 15, Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee said today.

"Sonia Gandhi will address 'Sadbhawana rally' which marks the culmination of 'Jhenda March' (Flag march). She will also take part in 'Gram Se Sewagram' march and attend prayer meeting near Bapu Kuti in Sewagram," MPCC President Manikrao Thakre told reporters here today.

He said party workers from various parts of Maharashtra are coming to Sewagram for the rally.

Earlier, the programme was scheduled to be held on October 2 but was postponed by five days due to Ayodhya verdict. It was rescheduled again, and now would be held on October 15.

Union Minister for Heavy Industries, Vilasrao Deshmukh, Union Energy Minister, Sushil Kumar Shinde, Minister of State in the PMO, Prithiraj Chavan, Union Petroleum Minister Murli Deora and Gurudas Kamat are likely to attend the programmes at Sewagram.

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