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Cong. plans rally against Gujarat order on RSS

NEW DELHI, FEB.22. The Congress(I) Working Committee, tonight decided to organise a rally here on March six to protest against the Gujarat Government's decision to lift ban on its employees from taking part in RSS activities.

This was announced by the AICC(I) spokesman, Mr. Ajit Jogi, soon after the informal CWC(I) meeting which lasted for about 90 minutes. The rally will take place at the historic Ramlila Maidan in the heart of the capital.

The party president, Mr. Sonia Gandhi, has also convened a meeting of party Chief Ministers, PCC(I) presidents and CLP leaders tomorrow to discuss a strategy on the RSS issue. The party's strategy in Parliament may also crop up at the meeting, it said.

- PTI

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