{"id":9957,"date":"2019-11-29T21:20:56","date_gmt":"2019-11-29T15:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-440531-1379741.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=9957"},"modified":"2019-11-29T21:20:56","modified_gmt":"2019-11-29T15:50:56","slug":"strong-protest-against-price-rise-of-the-vegetables-outside-assam-assembly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/?p=9957","title":{"rendered":"Strong protest against price rise of the vegetables Outside Assam assembly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-8671\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-440531-1379741.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/logo_atp-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"25\" height=\"38\" title=\"\"> <span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #ff0000;\"><strong>ASSAM TIMES POST<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Guwahati :<\/strong> Opposition Congress MLAs came wearing garland of onions around their neck to the Assam Assembly on Friday at the entrance of the House to protest against price rise of the vegetable. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The legislators arrived at the entrance of the House wearing necklace of onions <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">to register their protest against the price rise asserting they will continue to do so till the state government takes measures to control the price. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">They, however, did not wear the onion garlands inside the House. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Onion is selling in the state at Rs 100 and more per kg.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">AIUDF MLA Aminul Islam also protested with an onion garland stating he was looking to put it on &#8220;those political leaders who had protested earlier when onion price had risen to Rs 60&#8221; making an oblique reference to some BJP members who did so during the previous government.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Talking to waiting reporters at the entrance of the House, Islam demanded government sell onions at controlled price through the fair price shops to give relief to the people from the spiralling price rise. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Food Supply Minister Phani Bhusan Chowdhury told the journalists that the price rise was country wide and Assam being a consuming state felt it&#8217;s brunt.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ASSAM TIMES POST Guwahati : Opposition Congress MLAs came wearing garland of onions around their neck to the Assam Assembly on Friday at the entrance of the House to protest against price rise of the vegetable. The legislators arrived at the entrance of the House wearing necklace of onions to register their protest against the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9959,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,200,210,35],"tags":[254],"class_list":["post-9957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-assam","category-ghy","category-north-east","tag-featured2"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9957"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9957\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}