Youth Cong suspends 300 for no-show at Rahul's Delhi rally

Indian Youth Congress (IYC) has suspended more than 300 office-bearers following a significant attendance issue during their "Chalo Delhi" rally in Delhi, on November 1. The suspended members, hailing from 12 different states, failed to show up for the event, which featured Rahul Gandhi as the face of the rally. Organizational office-bearers from the assembly level up to the central level were required to attend and mark their attendance using the IYC app.

The assembly point for the march was located at Minto Road crossing. Following the rally, the organization analyzed the attendance records and decided to suspend the 300 office-bearers who did not come or provide a reason for their absence. However, these suspended members were informed that they would be reinstated if they demonstrate improved performance in the future.

Among the suspended members, Madhya Pradesh led with over 60 office-bearers, followed by Rajasthan with 32. Other states with suspended members included Gujarat, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Telangana. IYC chief Uday Bhanu Chib emphasized the importance of discipline, especially considering the large number of ordinary members who turned up for the rally.

He stated that IYC has around 45,000 office-bearers from the central level to the assembly level. Chib also mentioned that members from neighboring states were specifically asked to attend the rally, highlighting the organization's commitment to mass mobilization, especially in these "serious times" and in the face of the winds of change sweeping across the country.