As Rahul Gandhi presses on together with his Bharat Jodo Yatra, a video from his Telangana leg of the foot march exhibits the Congress chief taking a while off and dabbling in cooking with tribal girls in Andole village.
In a video launched by Gandhi on Youtube, he was seen getting ready bamboo hen, identified popularly as ‘bongu hen’. The Congress MP blended chilli, salt, turmeric, and different components into the hen items and positioned them inside a bamboo stick, earlier than roasting them on burning charcoal. Gandhi, together with the ladies and different state celebration leaders, was additionally seen consuming the dish and interacting with them.
“When the entire staff is concerned, it’s a lot simpler to get the duty executed. The exercise had an total message. Even in Telangana Congress, if we’re united, we can carry out higher. Which means, we’ll come to energy,” a celebration chief mentioned.
When Gandhi requested when the dish is normally eaten, a lady replied, “after worshipping the deity, we have a good time by consuming bamboo hen. Our native deity is Muthyalamma, who we worship.”
Together with TPCC president A. Revanth Reddy, Rahul Gandhi additionally tried his hand at making pots in Andole.
One other celebration chief mentioned, “There’s solely a piece of the general public who we are able to mobilise. However, it’s due to you (Rahul Gandhi) that many are becoming a member of.”
Throughout an off-the-cuff chat, Gandhi identified how leaders of Kerala and Tamil Nadu would get drained and “fall down”, however appreciated Telangana celebration staff for being match and powerful throughout the Yatra.
This was not the primary time Gandhi is interacting with the general public and cooking. On the second day of the Bharat Jodo Yatra, he was joined by the staff behind ‘Village Cooking Channel’, a preferred YouTube channel that has round 1.79 crore subscribers. Rahul had tried his hand at cooking with these YouTubers throughout a visit to Tamil Nadu in January 2021.
Rahul walked almost 370 km in Telangana, traversing 19 Meeting segments and 7 parliamentary constituencies, between October 23 and November 7, with a Diwali break within the center and a fast sprint to Delhi to attend the taking on of the brand new Congress president, Mallikarjun Kharge.