Interim Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Monday arrived in Mysuru and is scheduled to remain in Kodagu district because the social gathering’s Bharat Jodo Yatra takes a two-day break, officers near developments stated.
Poor climate circumstances pressured the Congress to ebook rooms at Serai, a luxurious resort in Kabini, three individuals immediately conscious of the developments advised HT.
The rooms had been initially booked by Siddaramaiah for himself however he returned to Bengaluru, providing up his lodging for Sonia and Rahul Gandhi who will stay on the resort till October 6 when the Yatra resumes in Mandya, the individuals stated.
“There are not any political conferences between the state leaders and Sonia Gandhi. DK Shivakumar and Siddaramaiah have returned to Bengaluru,” stated one of many three individuals, requesting anonymity.
In the meantime, Priyanka Gandhi will participate within the Yatra the following day, in response to the Karnataka Congress.
It will likely be the primary time all three Gandhis might be current within the Bharat Jodo Yatra, which began from Kanyakumari on September 7 and has travelled from Tamil Nadu, Kerala and can cowl 511 kilometres of the realm in 21 days.
Rahul Gandhi on Monday visited the well-known Suttur Matt, a pilgrim centre in Mysore, underneath the banner of the social gathering’s mass contact marketing campaign Bharat Jodo Yatra.
Gandhi, the Lok Sabha MP from Kerala’s Wayanad, who reached Karnataka on September 30, visited the centuries-old Matt and sought the blessings of Seer Sri Shivaratri Deshikendra Swamiji on the fourth day of his go to to the state.
“Shri Rahul Gandhi visited Suttur Mutt in Mysore and sought blessings of Seer Sri Shivaratri Deshikendra Swamiji”, the Congress Occasion tweeted.
In the meantime, Lahar Singh Siroya, the Rajya Sabha MP from the Bharatiya Janata Occasion (BJP) shot off ten questions over the Yatra, demanding to know if there have been “Naxals and Maoist sympathisers” within the march.
“Can they affirm that Naxals/Maoists and their sympathisers usually are not a part of the Bharat Jodo Yatra’s Kamataka leg? Have been these individuals concerned within the planning of the yatra?” he questioned.
“Can they affirm if some Congressmen have helped Naxals/Maoists to gather massive sums of cash to construct and run media retailers lately? Will they comply with a probe into the cash sources of those individuals?” he added.
The Congress hit again, stating that it was the duty of the BJP to collect intelligence and never that of the opposition.
“Our Rajya Sabha MP has requested questions hoping will probably be “star query” in RS. Could I counsel that he direct these inquiries to HM Sri @AmitShah Ji who’s in command of the “intelligence” wing or is he suggesting that HM is incompetent & doesn’t have a clue what the Naxals are as much as?” Priyank Kharge, Congress legislator and the social gathering’s chairman for communications, stated in a publish on Twitter.