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CM lays foundation stone for District Congress Bhavan

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Mangaluru: The new Congress Bhavan which is scheduled to come up on government owned land in Mallikatta within a year – is all set for construction – after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah laid the foundation stone on Friday April 24.

The district Congress Bhavan here will be a three-storey building in the nine-cent land available near Mallikatta market.

After laying the stone a valedictory function was held at Kadri ground. Addressing the gathering, Siddaramaiah said that Congress has never had an exclusive office, however all district in-charge ministers are initiated to built their respective district offices, he said.

Congress is the only political party to rule for so many years. Winning and losing is common in a democratic country, keep doing good work, he motivated the congress workers.

He further made allegations that there are BJP leaders who have been jailed, watch blue film in the Assembly and have no regard towards the nation.BJP is a party which pokes its nose into other people’s religion and caste. It tries to divide people on communal lines, he stressed.

District in-charge minister Ramanath Rai, Senior Congress leader Janardhan Poojary, District Congress interim president Kodijal Ibrahim also addressed the gathering.

Ministers Vinay Kumar Sorake, U T Khadar, Abhaychandra Jain, MLAs J R Lobo, Mohiuddin Bava and Shakuntala Shetty, MLC Ivan D’Souza, mayor Jacintha Alfred, Suresh Ballal, B A Moideen, Mohammed Masood, Vijay Kumar Shetty, Mithun Rai, Divya Prabha, Mamatha Gatti, Kanachur Monu, Shashidhar Hegde and others were present.

The Congress Bhavan, which is going to come up between Kadri market and Lion’s Club, will have a ground floor, first and second floors, spread across 9,351 sq ft of space. The building will have office rooms, press conference room and also chambers for all the block presidents of the district.

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