24-04-2025
Congress postpones rally in Shimla in honour of Pahalgam attack victims
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Shimla: In view of circumstances arising from the Pahalgam terrorist attack,
Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee
on Thursday announced to postpone its state-level 'Samvidhan Bachao' (save Constitution) rally, which was scheduled to be held at Ambedkar Chowk in Shimla on April 26.
Congress state president Pratibha Singh said the rally was postponed in honour of the people killed in the terrorist attack on Tuesday. The state Congress will also organise a candle march in Shimla on Friday evening for peace to departed souls, she said. The candle march will proceed from Sher-e-Punjab to the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at the historical Ridge ground.
State Congress in-charge and Rajya Sabha member Rajani Patil, state Congress president Pratibha Singh, chief minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu, deputy chief minister Mukesh Agnihotri, cabinet members, Congress MLAs, and other party leaders will participate in this candle march.