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Congress leaders and staff raring for Bharat Jodo Yatra 2.0

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By PTI

NAVA RAIPUR: Their baggage are packed they usually’re able to go, ready only for a sign to start strolling the breadth of India.

With Bharat Jodo Yatra 2.0 showing a definite chance, a number of Congress leaders and staff say they’re raring to get again on the streets to rapidly take ahead the positive aspects from the primary one.

There has been speak of one other Bharat Jodo Yatra ever for the reason that Kanyakumari to Kashmir marketing campaign led to Srinagar final month.

The buzz escalated on Sunday when former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi appealed to get together president Mallikarjun Kharge on the plenary session right here to formulate a brand new plan to hold ahead the “tapasya” (penance) undertaken by the march.

“The Bharat yatris, as those who completed the entire journey are known, are ready. Our bags are packed and we will leave as soon as we get orders from the party,” stated Vaibhav Walia, AICC delegate and a type of who walked 4,000 km from India’s southern tip to Kashmir. “All Congress workers and many of us now wish for a second phase of the yatra so it can go to states it hasn’t been to,” Walia advised PTI.

Lhinkim Haokip Shingnaisui of Manipur, the one girl from the northeast who participated as a Bharat yatri within the Bharat Jodo Yatra, stated there may be loads of enthusiasm among the many folks within the northeast after Rahul Gandhi’s feedback on Sunday. “People are calling me to ask how they can join. There is tremendous anticipation for another yatra,” Shingnaisui, referred to as Kim by her Congress colleagues, advised PTI. And sure, she added, she would undoubtedly be a part of the march that may be from the northeast to the west of the nation.

Gandhi’s feedback on Sunday, saying he and your entire nation would take part within the ‘tapasya’, had been extensively taken as a sign that one other such initiative could possibly be within the offing within the close to future.

After his remarks, Congress basic secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh advised PTI that the Congress is contemplating a Pasighat-to-Porbandar yatra (east to west), however stated its format could possibly be a bit totally different from the Bharat Jodo Yatra. Ramesh stated there may be loads of enthusiasm and vitality amongst get together staff for an additional doable yatra.

Though the Bharat Jodo Yatra principally hit the proper notes and observers stated it went a great distance altering Gandhi’s picture, there have been fixed questions in regards to the route and why it didn’t go by sure essential or election-bound states.

Many within the get together now argue {that a} second yatra might cross states similar to Gujarat, Bihar, West Bengal and the northeast states, boosting the get together’s prospects at a pan-India degree. After this, most elements of the nation would have been coated.

“Such a yatra will have a very good impact for the party in UP, Bihar, West Bengal and other places,” Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee chief Brijlal Khabri advised PTI. The authorities of the day doesn’t hearken to any grievances be it on the difficulty of value rise or unemployment, and there’s no rule of regulation however solely jungle raj, he alleged. “Whenever there is talk of yatra, however, people get very excited and it endears them towards the Congress,” Khabri added.

The Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra had coated a really small distance in Uttar Pradesh and stayed in politically-crucial Uttar Pradesh just for just a few days.

The Congress carried out state-level yatras concurrently with the Bharat Jodo Yatra in states similar to Bihar, Assam and Odisha however a full-fledged yatra would have a totally totally different connotation, leaders stated.

Congress chief from Bihar and former Union minister Shakeel Ahmad stated his state unit undertook a marketing campaign on the strains of Bharat Jodo Yatra however folks do need Rahul Gandhi to hold out a yatra in states it had not crossed.

“The yatra has shown that unity is our strength and every right thinking person and civil society people wants Rahul Gandhi to carry out another yatra,” he advised PTI.

“This would be very welcome. Not just the Congress and its allies, all those secular forces which want the country’s welfare would welcome such a yatra and would want to participate,” Ahmad stated.

Congress chief from Kerala, Chandy Oommen, who additionally walked from Kanyakumari to Kashmir, agreed with the final sentiment.

Another yatra would full the duty of the primary.

“From every village, town and city of this country, the bell of freedom, love and unity should ring. For that to happen every state should be touched upon by the yatra. A second yatra will complete this mission for which every Bharat yatri is ready as a missionary,” stated Oommen, son of former Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy.

The Bharat Jodo Yatra coated about 4,000 km by 12 states and two Union territories.

Rahul Gandhi addressed 12 public conferences, over 100 nook conferences and 13 press conferences.

He held over 275 deliberate strolling interactions and greater than 100 sitting interactions throughout the course of the journey.

NAVA RAIPUR: Their baggage are packed they usually’re able to go, ready only for a sign to start strolling the breadth of India.

With Bharat Jodo Yatra 2.0 showing a definite chance, a number of Congress leaders and staff say they’re raring to get again on the streets to rapidly take ahead the positive aspects from the primary one.

There has been speak of one other Bharat Jodo Yatra ever for the reason that Kanyakumari to Kashmir marketing campaign led to Srinagar final month.googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

The buzz escalated on Sunday when former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi appealed to get together president Mallikarjun Kharge on the plenary session right here to formulate a brand new plan to hold ahead the “tapasya” (penance) undertaken by the march.

“The Bharat yatris, as those who completed the entire journey are known, are ready. Our bags are packed and we will leave as soon as we get orders from the party,” stated Vaibhav Walia, AICC delegate and a type of who walked 4,000 km from India’s southern tip to Kashmir. “All Congress workers and many of us now wish for a second phase of the yatra so it can go to states it hasn’t been to,” Walia advised PTI.

Lhinkim Haokip Shingnaisui of Manipur, the one girl from the northeast who participated as a Bharat yatri within the Bharat Jodo Yatra, stated there may be loads of enthusiasm among the many folks within the northeast after Rahul Gandhi’s feedback on Sunday. “People are calling me to ask how they can join. There is tremendous anticipation for another yatra,” Shingnaisui, referred to as Kim by her Congress colleagues, advised PTI. And sure, she added, she would undoubtedly be a part of the march that may be from the northeast to the west of the nation.

Gandhi’s feedback on Sunday, saying he and your entire nation would take part within the ‘tapasya’, had been extensively taken as a sign that one other such initiative could possibly be within the offing within the close to future.

After his remarks, Congress basic secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh advised PTI that the Congress is contemplating a Pasighat-to-Porbandar yatra (east to west), however stated its format could possibly be a bit totally different from the Bharat Jodo Yatra. Ramesh stated there may be loads of enthusiasm and vitality amongst get together staff for an additional doable yatra.

Though the Bharat Jodo Yatra principally hit the proper notes and observers stated it went a great distance altering Gandhi’s picture, there have been fixed questions in regards to the route and why it didn’t go by sure essential or election-bound states.

Many within the get together now argue {that a} second yatra might cross states similar to Gujarat, Bihar, West Bengal and the northeast states, boosting the get together’s prospects at a pan-India degree. After this, most elements of the nation would have been coated.

“Such a yatra will have a very good impact for the party in UP, Bihar, West Bengal and other places,” Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee chief Brijlal Khabri advised PTI. The authorities of the day doesn’t hearken to any grievances be it on the difficulty of value rise or unemployment, and there’s no rule of regulation however solely jungle raj, he alleged. “Whenever there is talk of yatra, however, people get very excited and it endears them towards the Congress,” Khabri added.

The Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra had coated a really small distance in Uttar Pradesh and stayed in politically-crucial Uttar Pradesh just for just a few days.

The Congress carried out state-level yatras concurrently with the Bharat Jodo Yatra in states similar to Bihar, Assam and Odisha however a full-fledged yatra would have a totally totally different connotation, leaders stated.

Congress chief from Bihar and former Union minister Shakeel Ahmad stated his state unit undertook a marketing campaign on the strains of Bharat Jodo Yatra however folks do need Rahul Gandhi to hold out a yatra in states it had not crossed.

“The yatra has shown that unity is our strength and every right thinking person and civil society people wants Rahul Gandhi to carry out another yatra,” he advised PTI.

“This would be very welcome. Not just the Congress and its allies, all those secular forces which want the country’s welfare would welcome such a yatra and would want to participate,” Ahmad stated.

Congress chief from Kerala, Chandy Oommen, who additionally walked from Kanyakumari to Kashmir, agreed with the final sentiment.

Another yatra would full the duty of the primary.

“From every village, town and city of this country, the bell of freedom, love and unity should ring. For that to happen every state should be touched upon by the yatra. A second yatra will complete this mission for which every Bharat yatri is ready as a missionary,” stated Oommen, son of former Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy.

The Bharat Jodo Yatra coated about 4,000 km by 12 states and two Union territories.

Rahul Gandhi addressed 12 public conferences, over 100 nook conferences and 13 press conferences.

He held over 275 deliberate strolling interactions and greater than 100 sitting interactions throughout the course of the journey.