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Congress chief Rahul Gandhi will go to Tamil Nadu on Thursday, the Pongal day and witness a bull-taming occasion, ‘Jallikattu,’ the celebration’s state president Okay S Alagiri earlier mentioned. Gandhi will lend his ethical help to farmers protesting in opposition to the brand new farm legal guidelines throughout the nation by witnessing the game at Avaniapuram in Madurai district.
“The bull is a symbol of farmers and part of their lives,” the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee president mentioned.
Gandhi’s go to is to “honour the farmers and the valorous Tamil tradition on the day of the harvest competition and he is not going to have interaction within the election marketing campaign right this moment.
Assembly elections are due throughout April-May within the state.
“The general public should gather in large numbers for the event.” Billing Gandhi’s occasion as ‘Rahulin Tamil Vanakkam,’ he mentioned it was additionally supposed to dislodge the ‘inept’ AIADMK regime, ‘subservient’ to the Centre.
Only Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Okay Palaniswami and his celebration the AIADMK supported the Central authorities’s three farm legal guidelines and no different political celebration favoured it, he claimed.
Gandhi is scheduled to reach at Madurai by 11 am and could be spending about 4 hours within the temple city.
Though there are not any different scheduled occasions like interplay with farmers, such programmes may happen if the chief so desired, Alagiri mentioned.
Gandhi additionally has no plans to go to the alliance celebration DMK’s president M Okay Stalin or different leaders, he mentioned.
During his go to to western Tamil Nadu, probably in the direction of the month-end, Gandhi may meet allies, he mentioned including his celebration senior chief had a plan to marketing campaign extensively in Tamil Nadu. Priyanka Gandhi would even be invited to the state within the run-up to the polls, he mentioned.
To a query, he mocked on the AIADMK alliance in Tamil Nadu and alleged the companions within the ruling celebration led mix couldn’t even agree upon the Chief Ministerial candidate.
The BJP, after sustaining for a while that NDA would announce the CM candidate mentioned on Monday that the AIADMK, the ‘main’ accomplice would resolve it.
The TNCC chief mentioned his celebration stood behind DMK chief M Okay Stalin and he’s the CM candidate of the alliance.
Harmony prevailed within the DMK camp and it was absent within the AIADMK mix, he claimed ruling out the scope for discord between Congress and DMK in seat-sharing for the Assembly polls.
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