New Delhi: Samajwadi Celebration chief Akhilesh Yadav Monday wrote to MP Rahul Gandhi — who’s main Congress’s Bharat Jodo Yatra — to want him success, because the walkathon enters Uttar Pradesh Tuesday.
Within the letter, Yadav — who final week stated that he had not acquired an invitation for the Yatra, regardless of the Congress saying in any other case — thanked Gandhi for the invitation.
“Thanks in your invitation to ‘Bharat Jodo’ and congratulations on the success of the ‘Bharat Jodo’ mission,” stated Yadav within the letter dated 2 January.
Yadav, nonetheless, didn’t point out if he’ll be part of the Yatra or not. Sources within the Samajwadi Celebration had earlier advised ThePrint that Yadav “wasn’t inclined” to stroll alongside Gandhi.
“Greater than a geographic entity, India is an emotion, by which love, non-violence, compassion, co-operation and concord are the affirmative components that preserve the nation collectively. I hope this Yatra will obtain its objective of defending this pluralistic tradition of our nation,” learn the letter.
Yadav’s letter got here days after he made some scathing feedback in regards to the Congress. In a press convention on 29 December, Yadav dominated out an alliance with the Congress.
“The rules of our occasion are totally different from them (Congress). For us, BJP and Congress are one,” he had stated.
Earlier, he stated that it wasn’t about what the Yatra sought to handle. “We too have a sense of ‘Bharat Jodo’, however the query is, who will do away with the BJP? How will BJP be dethroned?,” Yadav had stated.
Responding to Yadav’s remark, Gandhi had, at a press convention in Delhi on 31 December, stated that he believed each Yadav and BSP supremo Mayawati wished an “India of affection”.
The Congress has prolonged invites to each Mayawati and RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary to affix the Yatra.
“However in at the moment’s India, there are compulsions, whether or not political or in any other case. So, I don’t want to touch upon who’s coming or who’s not,” Gandhi had stated.
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