Dehradun, April 29 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Dehradun, 28 Apr: A Congress woman leader named Anshul Tyagi was injured and briefly lost consciousness as the Uttarakhand Pradesh Mahila Congress staged a vehement protest and attempted to march towards the Assembly during the special session of the state assembly today. The Women Congress is demanding immediate implementation of 33 per cent reservation for women in the Assembly.

The agitation, led by state president Jyoti Rautela along with senior Congress leader and chairman of the party's election management committee Harak Singh Rawat, witnessed hundreds of women Congress workers taking to the streets in a show of strength. The protesters assembled in the morning in a hotel premises on Hari...