Ambala, Oct. 10 -- Haryana Minister Anil Vij on Saturday accused certain political leaders and parties of taking money from hostile foreign forces to stall India's development and foment unrest, linking the allegation to protests in Delhi and accusing Congress of spreading anarchy.

"Some leaders, parties and individuals have taken contracts from hostile foreign forces to halt the country's development and spread anarchy," Vij alleged while speaking to reporters, without naming those involved or presenting evidence.

The Energy, Transport and Labour Minister said the right to protest could not override public order or disrupt the lives and livelihoods of ordinary citizens.

He claimed that Supreme Court guidelines require organisers to give...