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Rahul explains how media protection of him modified from reward to non-public assault 

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NEW DELHI: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Sunday shared a 2.15-minute video clip by which he claimed to have revealed the reality about his picture portrayed by the media and the way the protection turned from 24×7 reward within the preliminary years to non-public assaults now.

In the video clip shared on social media, ‘What is the actual reality of my media picture’, Gandhi stated the reality has come out lastly despite the fact that hundreds of crores of rupees have been spent in destroying his picture for years.

“From the time I first got here into politics in 2004 to 2008-09, your complete media of India used to reward me 24 hours. 

मेरी मीडिया छवि का असली सच क्या है? https://t.co/PW4ZZqIN8b pic.twitter.com/IX9Lp91FgE

— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) December 4, 2022

Then I raised two points — Niyamgiri and Bhatta Parsaul (land acquisition issues). The second I raised the query of land and the second I began to defend the precise of poor folks on their land, is when this entire media tamasha begins,” he says within the video clip which additionally incorporates photos from his ongoing Bharat Jodo Yatra.

“We brought in PESA Act — Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act — for Adivasis, enacted forest rights act, brought the land acquisition bill, and thereafter all the media started writing against me 24 hours,” he claimed.

“India’s assets were transferred from the maharajas to the people of India through the Constitution and the BJP is reversing them now. Your assets are now being snatched away and are being sought to be given back to the maharajas,” he alleged.

He stated if the folks of India, tribals and the poor stand united, the work might be very simple, but when they continue to be divided, then it’s inconceivable fulfil the duty. Gandhi is presently endeavor the Bharat Jodo Yatra from Kanyakumari to Kashmir.

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In the video clip, he stated, “They spent thousands of crores to destroy my image and now people think it is harmful to me. The beauty of it is that it doesn’t work. The truth has a nasty habit of poking its nose out from here and poking its nose out from there. So the amount of money that they use to destroy my image, they are giving me that much strength. Because the truth cannot be hidden or suppressed. If you fight with big powers, then there will be personal attacks,” he stated.

He stated that he is aware of that when there are private assaults towards him, it reveals he’s doing one thing proper. 

“So I know when there is personal attack on me, I am doing the right work and am on the right direction. This, in a way, is my guru, as it teaches me that I have to go this way and not the other way. So I am advancing in my fight and if I am moving forward, then everything is fine,” he claimed within the video.

The Bharat Jodo Yatra, which entered Rajasthan on Sunday, will cowl a complete distance of three,570 km and conclude in January.

NEW DELHI: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Sunday shared a 2.15-minute video clip by which he claimed to have revealed the reality about his picture portrayed by the media and the way the protection turned from 24×7 reward within the preliminary years to non-public assaults now.

In the video clip shared on social media, ‘What is the actual reality of my media picture’, Gandhi stated the reality has come out lastly despite the fact that hundreds of crores of rupees have been spent in destroying his picture for years.

“From the time I first got here into politics in 2004 to 2008-09, your complete media of India used to reward me 24 hours. 

मेरी मीडिया छवि का असली सच क्या है? https://t.co/PW4ZZqIN8b pic.twitter.com/IX9Lp91FgE
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) December 4, 2022
Then I raised two points — Niyamgiri and Bhatta Parsaul (land acquisition issues). The second I raised the query of land and the second I began to defend the precise of poor folks on their land, is when this entire media tamasha begins,” he says within the video clip which additionally incorporates photos from his ongoing Bharat Jodo Yatra.

“We brought in PESA Act — Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act — for Adivasis, enacted forest rights act, brought the land acquisition bill, and thereafter all the media started writing against me 24 hours,” he claimed.

“India’s assets were transferred from the maharajas to the people of India through the Constitution and the BJP is reversing them now. Your assets are now being snatched away and are being sought to be given back to the maharajas,” he alleged.

He stated if the folks of India, tribals and the poor stand united, the work might be very simple, but when they continue to be divided, then it’s inconceivable fulfil the duty. Gandhi is presently endeavor the Bharat Jodo Yatra from Kanyakumari to Kashmir.

ALSO READ | Congress might finish 3,500-km Bharat Jodo Yatra on Republic Day

In the video clip, he stated, “They spent thousands of crores to destroy my image and now people think it is harmful to me. The beauty of it is that it doesn’t work. The truth has a nasty habit of poking its nose out from here and poking its nose out from there. So the amount of money that they use to destroy my image, they are giving me that much strength. Because the truth cannot be hidden or suppressed. If you fight with big powers, then there will be personal attacks,” he stated.

He stated that he is aware of that when there are private assaults towards him, it reveals he’s doing one thing proper. 

“So I know when there is personal attack on me, I am doing the right work and am on the right direction. This, in a way, is my guru, as it teaches me that I have to go this way and not the other way. So I am advancing in my fight and if I am moving forward, then everything is fine,” he claimed within the video.

The Bharat Jodo Yatra, which entered Rajasthan on Sunday, will cowl a complete distance of three,570 km and conclude in January.