Bharat Jodo Yatra enters MP; Rahul says their marketing campaign is towards hatred, violence in society
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BORDALI (MP): The Bharat Jodo Yatra led by Congress chief Rahul Gandhi entered Bodarli village in Madhya Pradesh’s Burhanpur district from neighbouring Maharashtra on Wednesday morning.
On the event, Gandhi mentioned their marketing campaign was towards hatred, violence and concern being unfold in society.
Numerous Congressmen carrying the tricolour of their palms reached Bodarli to affix the foot march.
Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole handed over the tricolour to Madhya Pradesh occasion chief Kamal Nath to formally launch the 12-day-long yatra within the central state, the place it’s going to cowl a distance of 380 km earlier than coming into Rajasthan.
Bodarli, a village with a inhabitants of practically 6,000, was embellished with banana leaves because the area is thought for the cultivation of fruit.
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Folk artists welcomed the yatra on its arrival in Madhya Pradesh. On the event, Gandhi mentioned, “This yatra is against hatred, violence and fear being spread in the country. We have started the Bharat Jodo Yatra by taking the tricolour in our hands from Kanyakumari. Nobody can stop this tricolour from reaching Srinagar.”
Targeting the central authorities on the problems of unemployment and inflation, Gandhi alleged, “The BJP first spreads fear in the minds of youth, farmers and labourers and when it sets in, they convert it into violence.”
He known as five-year-old boy Rudra, who was among the many crowd current within the village, on the stage and requested him about his ambition, to which the kid mentioned he needed to change into a physician.
“In present India, it will be difficult for Rudra to fulfil his dreams as his parents have to spend crores of rupees to get an education in private medical colleges. He will have to work as a labourer as he won’t be able to pay the fees,” Gandhi mentioned focusing on the rising development of privatisation of training within the nation.
He additionally claimed that industries, airports and seaports had been within the palms of solely three-four industrialists within the nation. Even the Railways can also be going into their palms, he added.
“This is an India of injustice and we don’t want such an India,” Gandhi mentioned.
“The cash going out of the pockets of the widespread man for buying expensive petrol and cooking gasoline goes into the pockets of those three-four industrialists, he claimed.
Welcoming the yatra in Madhya Pradesh, Kamal Nath claimed it will likely be most profitable within the state.
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Senior Congress leaders together with former chief minister Digvijaya Singh, Leader of Opposition within the MP Assembly Govind Singh, former union ministers Suresh Pachouri and Arun Yadav amongst others had been current on the event.
On Tuesday, Nath mentioned Congress basic secretary in-charge of Uttar Pradesh Priyanka Gandhi Vadra alongside along with her household would participate within the foot march for the primary time.
Vadra, the sister of Rahul Gandhi, will be a part of the yatra between Burhanpur and Indore on November 24-25, Nath had mentioned.
The Congress has made elaborate preparations for the yatra in MP, the place the Assembly polls are due subsequent yr.
It had misplaced energy within the state in 2020 after a piece of its MLAs stop the occasion.
The yatra, a mass contact initiative of the Congress, will cross via western Madhya Pradesh’s Malwa-Nimar area, the place the occasion had gained a convincing lead over the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) within the 2018 Assembly polls and subsequently fashioned authorities below Nath.
But, 22 MLAs later stop the occasion following which the Nath authorities fell and later the BJP got here again to energy within the state below the management of Shivraj Singh Chouhan in March 2020.
The Congress’s Bharat Jodo Yatra began on September 7 from Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu.
BORDALI (MP): The Bharat Jodo Yatra led by Congress chief Rahul Gandhi entered Bodarli village in Madhya Pradesh’s Burhanpur district from neighbouring Maharashtra on Wednesday morning.
On the event, Gandhi mentioned their marketing campaign was towards hatred, violence and concern being unfold in society.
Numerous Congressmen carrying the tricolour of their palms reached Bodarli to affix the foot march.
Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole handed over the tricolour to Madhya Pradesh occasion chief Kamal Nath to formally launch the 12-day-long yatra within the central state, the place it’s going to cowl a distance of 380 km earlier than coming into Rajasthan.
Bodarli, a village with a inhabitants of practically 6,000, was embellished with banana leaves because the area is thought for the cultivation of fruit.
ALSO READ | Priyanka Vadra all set to affix brother’s ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ in MP at this time
Folk artists welcomed the yatra on its arrival in Madhya Pradesh. On the event, Gandhi mentioned, “This yatra is against hatred, violence and fear being spread in the country. We have started the Bharat Jodo Yatra by taking the tricolour in our hands from Kanyakumari. Nobody can stop this tricolour from reaching Srinagar.”
Targeting the central authorities on the problems of unemployment and inflation, Gandhi alleged, “The BJP first spreads fear in the minds of youth, farmers and labourers and when it sets in, they convert it into violence.”
He known as five-year-old boy Rudra, who was among the many crowd current within the village, on the stage and requested him about his ambition, to which the kid mentioned he needed to change into a physician.
“In present India, it will be difficult for Rudra to fulfil his dreams as his parents have to spend crores of rupees to get an education in private medical colleges. He will have to work as a labourer as he won’t be able to pay the fees,” Gandhi mentioned focusing on the rising development of privatisation of training within the nation.
He additionally claimed that industries, airports and seaports had been within the palms of solely three-four industrialists within the nation. Even the Railways can also be going into their palms, he added.
“This is an India of injustice and we don’t want such an India,” Gandhi mentioned.
“The cash going out of the pockets of the widespread man for buying expensive petrol and cooking gasoline goes into the pockets of those three-four industrialists, he claimed.
Welcoming the yatra in Madhya Pradesh, Kamal Nath claimed it will likely be most profitable within the state.
ALSO READ | After menace letter to Rahul, MP minister ensures excessive safety throughout Bharat Jodo Yatra
Senior Congress leaders together with former chief minister Digvijaya Singh, Leader of Opposition within the MP Assembly Govind Singh, former union ministers Suresh Pachouri and Arun Yadav amongst others had been current on the event.
On Tuesday, Nath mentioned Congress basic secretary in-charge of Uttar Pradesh Priyanka Gandhi Vadra alongside along with her household would participate within the foot march for the primary time.
Vadra, the sister of Rahul Gandhi, will be a part of the yatra between Burhanpur and Indore on November 24-25, Nath had mentioned.
The Congress has made elaborate preparations for the yatra in MP, the place the Assembly polls are due subsequent yr.
It had misplaced energy within the state in 2020 after a piece of its MLAs stop the occasion.
The yatra, a mass contact initiative of the Congress, will cross via western Madhya Pradesh’s Malwa-Nimar area, the place the occasion had gained a convincing lead over the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) within the 2018 Assembly polls and subsequently fashioned authorities below Nath.
But, 22 MLAs later stop the occasion following which the Nath authorities fell and later the BJP got here again to energy within the state below the management of Shivraj Singh Chouhan in March 2020.
The Congress’s Bharat Jodo Yatra began on September 7 from Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu.
