Puneites To Pray To Stop 'Flight' of Public Money

Puneites are gearing up to stop flights by relatives of the ministers. After the decision to allow even relatives of the ministers to allow free travel in aeroplanes, an organisation in the city is planning an agitation against the decision.

According to Jansamvedana Jagruti Abhiyan, the activists of the organisation along with public pray at the Shaniwar Wada. The people will pray that the planes taking the relatives should remain grounded. Manoj Phatak, chief of the organisation said the bill allowing free air travel to the kins of ministers was passed recently in the Rajya Sabha. The bill is expected to come in Lok Sabha soon. To prevent it from coming in Lok Sabha, we have embarked on this agitation.

The prayer meeting will be held at Shaniwar Wada on January 3.