Sonia Gandhi speaking to the media outside Rashtrapati Bhawan.
New Delhi: Sonia Gandhi, Janata Dal (United ) chief Sharad Yadav speak from outside Rashtrapati Bhawan during protest march against government's land bill.
Here are the highlights:
Sonia Gandhi
- We have got together to meet the President to present a memorandum. We request him to intervene to protect interests of farmers.
- 14 different parties have come together to oppose the Modi-government's amendments to the land bill.
Sharad Yadav
- Yeh Ladai Aar Paar Hogi (We will see this fight till the end)
- Modi government has 31 per cent of the popular vote, all of us represent 69 per cent of the people. But we were divided. Today we have come together.