Congress Agitation Against Price Rise

The protestors sat at the Kargil Chowk under the banner of Patna Gramin Zila Congress Committee. While the state Congress leaders staged a daylong dharna in different parts of the state to protest state government's alleged lax attitude towards black marketeers and hoarders, their agression were seen most in the capital city. Talking to mediaperson the veteral leader Sadanand Jha said, "The central government has taken several stringent measures to contain price rise and has brought down the import duty on edible oil and cereals, but the state govt. is failed to rein in black marketeers. Instead the Nitish Kumar government is enjoying in politicking the issue.