Dehradun, Sept. 6 -- The controversy over the alleged 'purification' of the venue in Haldwani following Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge's rally on 8 August shows no signs of abating, with the political confrontation now taking the shape of a statewide campaign. The Pradesh Congress Committee has announced a march to the Chief Minister's residence in Dehradun on 7 September to press its demands, while the BJP has also decided to organise 'Samajik Sauhard Sankalp Dharna' at all 19 organisational district headquarters across Uttarakhand on the same day.
Congress leaders are also claiming that top Central leaders of Congress including Rahul Gandhi may join the march. However, officially there is no confirmation of Rahul Gandhi p...