Congress declares October 8 'Black Day' against land ordinance

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The Congress party has declared October 8 a 'Black Day' to protest against the Gujarat government's proposed Special Investment Region. The party opposes the ordinance, claiming it will lead to forceful land acquisition from farmers. This protest centers on the SIR planned in south Gujarat, which Congress argues will adversely impact local agricultural communities. The declaration was made public in a report by The Economic Times.

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