New Delhi: To protest against the Centre’s action of banning Rs 500 and Rs 1000 currency notes, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, along with leaders of National Conference, AAP and NDA constituent Shiv Sena initiated a march to Rashtrapati Bhavan from Parliament.
Chief Minster said while asking for a reversal of act, "The march is to save common people from disaster".
\Along with Mamata Banerjee, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah, AAP's Bhagwant Mann and Chandrakant Khaire and Gajanan Kirtikar of Shiv Sena participated in the protest.
"We welcome the demonetisation move. But we are against the inconvenience caused to people due to it. We have not signed the memorandum that will be presented to the President Pranab Mukherjee. We are going to submit a separate memorandum seeking redressal of the inconvenience caused to people. We also want the period to be extended," said, Gajanan Kirtikar of Shiv Sena.
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