New Delhi, Oct. 31 -- The Delhi BJP criticised Congress for choosing November 1 for what it described as the political re-launch of Rahul Gandhi. The party said the date coincided with the anniversary of the 1984 anti-Sikh violence and alleged that Congress had hurt the sentiments of the Sikh community by selecting this date. It demanded that Congress apologise for the killings of Sikhs in 1984.

The Delhi BJP also criticised Congress over what it described as the inconvenience caused to citizens, losses to traders and increased pollution. It said the protest march was being organised at the request of Sikh families and community organisations affected by the 1984 violence.

The protest march in Hari Nagar will be led by Union Minister Ha...