Bengaluru, Karnataka Information Stay Updates: Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi Thursday joined Congress’ Bharat Jodo Yatra taken out by Rahul Gandhi. She is going to march for a brief interval earlier than departing for Delhi. The Bharat Jodo Yatra resumed within the Mandya district after a two-day break on account of Dasara. Sonia Gandhi arrived in Mysuru on Monday and supplied prayers at a temple within the H D Kote Meeting section on Wednesday on the event of Vijayadashami. Occasion basic secretary Priyanka Gandhi can also be scheduled to succeed in Mysuru within the coming days and participate within the yatra on Friday.
Curtains got here down on the 10-day lengthy world-renowned Dasara celebrations in Mysuru palace metropolis on Wednesday, with a spectacular procession marking the grand finale. 1000’s of individuals witnessed the ‘Jambu Savari’, a march of a dozen caparisoned elephants led by ‘Abhimanyu’ carrying the idol of Goddess Chamundeshwari, the presiding deity of Mysuru royals, on a 750 kg howdah or “Ambari” with gold.
In the meantime, Rahul Gandhi Wednesday wrote to the Karnataka authorities looking for its pressing intervention to rescue an injured elephant calf at Nagarahole Tiger Reserve, unfold over Mysuru and Kodagu areas.