Lucknow: After an impressive show in West
Bengal both in the 15th general elections and the bypolls,
Trinamool Congress led by Mamata Bannerjee now plans to make
an entry into Uttar Pradesh politics and also contest the
assembly elections scheduled to be held in 2012.
The president of the newly constituted state unit of
Trinamool Congress, Rakesh Pandey here told reporters that his
party plans to field its candidates in the 2012 assembly
elections in Uttar Pradesh.
"Along with Mamata di`s slogan of `Ma, mati and manush ki
raksha`, we would also be attaching issues concerning the
state by giving a slogan of `bhay, bhookh aur bhrashtar se
sangharsh` to seek people`s support," Pandey said.
"The party would soon initiate people`s agitation in the
state against prevailing goondaraj and corruption," Pandey
said adding that it would go among the masses and raise issues
related to common people.
Former DGP of West Bengal, Aziz Saifvi who has been made
convenor of the party affairs in Uttar Pradesh on the occasion
said that while raising people`s issues, the party would also
be preparing for the assembly elections slated for 2012 on all
the 403 Vidhan Sabha seats.
PTI
