Ujjain: City administration have made serious mistakes in preparations of list of guests for Republic Day celebration programme held every year on January 26 at Dashara Maidan. Leaders of both congress and Bharatiya Janata Party have to skip the programme either due to ‘improper’ invitation or not getting invitations at all. Similarly, eminent personalities including Padma awardees were not invited in the programme which angered almost every section. Moreover, officers forgot to add former before the designation of Anant Narayan Meena who was former president of city congress. Ex-MLA Batuk Shankar Joshi blamed the authorities for mistake. Tarana MLA Mahesh Parmar and State Congress spokesperson Rajesh Tiwari registered their objection with the collector Shashank Mishra. Going even further Mahesh Parmar stated that he will register a complaint with Kamal Nath and chief secretary for this negligence of the administration.
‘Energy minister’ Paras Jain The height of goof-up can be gauged from the fact that in the list of dignitaries prepared by city administration, Paras Jain was still assumed as energy minister. Youth Congress honours Martyrs’ kin Making a big mistake city administration forgot to call family members of martyrs and breached the earlier tradition of felicitation of families of martyrs who sacrificed their dear ones for the sake of country. Youth congress visited the martyrs families and felicitated them for their contribution towards the nation.