Congress is projecting the Bharat Jodi Yatra as the biggest public relations program since independence and a “turning point” in India’s political history.
Congress is projecting the Bharat Jodi Yatra as the biggest public relations program since independence and a “turning point” in India’s political history.
hyped ‘Bharat Jodi Yatra’ of 3,570 kms Starting from Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu and then moving northwards, passing through Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Nilambur, Mysore, Bellary, Raichur, Vikarabad, Nanded, Jalgaon, Indore, Kota, Dausa, Alwar, Bulandshahr, Delhi, Ambala, Pathankot and Jammu Happened. Before concluding in Srinagar.
The Congress party is describing the visit as the biggest public relations program since independence and a “turning point” in India’s political history. The march will run in two batches – from 7 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. While the morning session will see fewer participants, the evening session will see mass mobilization. The participants plan to walk around 22 to 23 kms per day.
The party has been insisting time and again that ‘Bharat Jodi Yatra’ from Kashmir to Kanyakumari It is not ‘Mann Ki Baat’ by any means, rather it is aimed at ensuring that the concerns and demands of the people reach Delhi.
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Chennai
Rahul Gandhi lays wreath at his father’s memorial in Sriperumbudur
The coastal town of Kanyakumari is buzzing with activities as Congress workers gear up for ‘Bharat Jodi Yatra’ launched today. City walls at the southern tip of India bear posters of “Welcome Rahul Gandhi” and “Bharat Jodi Yatra” written in Tamil.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi paid floral tributes at the memorial of his father and former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi at Sriperumbudur near here, ahead of the ‘Bharat Jodi Yatra’. The Wayanad MP, who arrived here on Tuesday night, started the day by paying tribute to the former prime minister and sat in silent prayer in his memory. Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated on 21 May 1991 in a suicide bombing at Sriperumbudur.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi attends a prayer meeting after paying floral tributes at the memorial of his late father and former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on September 7, 2022. Photo credit: Velankanni Raj B.
Kanyakumari
Congress says Bharat Jodi Yatra marks a “new beginning”
The Congress said the Bharat Jodi Yatra beginning today marks a turning point in Indian politics and marks a “new beginning”. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi They are scheduled to attend a program in Kanyakumari at 4:30 pm, where Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, Rajasthan’s Ashok Gehlot and Chhattisgarh’s Bhupesh Baghel will be present.
With the launch of a 3,570-km journey in a mega rally here, the Congress is trying to flag economic inequalities, social polarization and political centralisation, while attempting to take advantage of what is often described as a battle of ideologies.