Mandya: Congress interim president on Thursday morning joined the celebration’s ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ in Mandya in Karnataka.
Sonia Gandhi who had arrived in Mysuru on Monday afternoon arrived at the place to begin of the padyatra, which resumed as we speak on its after a two-day break for Dussehra. The Yatra entered its Karnataka leg on September 30.
The Congress supremo was seen strolling within the firm of her son and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and different Congress leaders.
She had earlier visited the Bheemanakolli Temple in Begur village and supplied prayers on October 5.
Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar as we speak stated that it was a matter of satisfaction for veteran Sonia Gandhi to stroll on the streets.
“After Vijayadashami, there shall be Vijaya in Karnataka. We’re proud that Sonia Gandhi has come to stroll on the streets of Karnataka. We’re coming to energy within the state, and BJP is on the way in which to shutting its store,” stated DK Shivakumar.
Day 29 of the ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ started with flag hoisting at 5:30 am at Exhibition Grounds, Mysuru, the place Bharat Yatris joined in Dasara celebrations.
“The march resumed after an hour’s bus trip to padayatra begin level close to Mandya. Congress President will be part of round 800 am,” tweeted senior Congress chief Jairam Ramesh this morning.
The Padyatra (march) is masking a distance of 25 km every single day. The march was aimed to cowl as many as 12 states in 5 months. Will probably be in Karnataka for 21 days earlier than transferring north.
In accordance with Congress, the ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ is being held to fight the divisive politics of the BJP-led Centre and to awaken the folks of the nation to the hazards of financial inequalities, social polarisation and political centralisation.
Notably, all of the celebration MPs, leaders and staff together with Rahul Gandhi are staying in containers. Sleeping beds, bathrooms and ACs are additionally put in in a few of the containers. Through the journey, the temperature and setting will differ in lots of areas. The preparations have been made maintaining in view the extraordinary warmth and humidity with the change of locations.
The Congress suffered a debacle within the meeting polls held earlier this yr and the Yatra is seen as an try to rally the celebration rank and file for the upcoming electoral battles. -ANI
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