A Uttarandhra bike rally to save Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP) is being organised by the CPI(M) to oppose the decision of the Modi government to go for strategic sale of VSP. The rally will begin near Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) on September 20 and conclude at Visakhapatnam Steel Plant at Kurmannpalem on September 29.
A poster for the bike rally was released at the CITU Office by CPI(M) State secretariat member K. Lokanadham and party’s Visakhapatnam district secretary M. Jaggunaidu and his Srikakulam counterpart D. Govinda Rao at Jagadamba Junction on September 14.
The 1,200 bike yatra will commence at the Gandhi statue in the city at 10 a.m. and cover the six districts of north Andhra before reaching the relay hunger strike camp being organised by Steel workers at the Steel Plant gate at Kurmannapalem, on September 29. The bike rally would conclude in a public meeting.
