The son bending to tie his mom’s shoelaces and once in a while placing a protecting arm round her as they walked… these had been the vignettes captured on digital camera and within the reminiscences of many Congress employees as occasion chief Sonia Gandhi joined Rahul and others for the Bharat Jodo Yatra on Thursday.
Amid cheers and slogan-shouting by occasion employees, Sonia Gandhi walked moreover her son Rahul Gandhi and different leaders for just a few kilometres in Karnataka’s Mandya district. And there have been a number of Kodak moments.
“Now we have weathered many a storm and can overcome all challenges. Collectively we’ll unite India,” Rahul Gandhi mentioned in a tweet in Hindi and posted {a photograph} of him strolling together with his mom, his arm round her.
The Congress additionally posted an image of mom and son.
“These shielded by love concern nothing! On the street, marching forward,” it mentioned on Twitter.
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One other publish from the occasion merely mentioned “Ma” with a coronary heart and the {photograph} of Rahul Gandhi tying Sonia Gandhi’s shoelaces.
The image prompted Congress chief Shashi Tharoor to place out a publish in Hindi, which mentioned, “There are blessings even when she breathes, nobody can change a mom as moms are moms.”
Sonia Gandhi, 75, joined the Bharat Jodo Yatra on the twenty seventh day right here and walked for round half an hour. She was scheduled to stroll for a brief distance however went on for longer and refused to show again.
She was scheduled to return to Delhi within the afternoon however has determined to remain again, occasion insiders mentioned.
That is the primary time Sonia Gandhi has joined a public occasion after recovering from Covid-19 earlier this 12 months. She had final participated in a roadshow in Varanasi in August 2016 the place she sustained a shoulder damage and later underwent a surgical procedure.
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