By Express News Service
T’PURAM/KOLLAM: Having drawn flak for excluding BJP-ruled Gujarat from Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra, the Congress introduced that its second section would start within the western state and finish in Arunachal Pradesh in 2023.
“We’ll cover nearly 3,100km in 150 days in the second phase. This is the longest march undertaken by any political party in the world. Earlier it was the one undertaken by Chinese leader Mao Zedong. If the yatra from Kanyakumari to Kashmir turns successful, we’ll go ahead with the one from Gujarat to Arunachal Pradesh,” AICC normal secretary (communications) Jairam Ramesh mentioned in Kollam.
The Congress had confronted criticism from the CPM for spending 18 days of the yatra in Kerala and a mere two days in Uttar Pradesh. But the celebration’s nationwide management maintained that, as per their itinerary, the UP padayatra was scheduled for 5 days. The confrontation on their respective Twitter deal with noticed them elevating allegations and counter allegations.
T’PURAM/KOLLAM: Having drawn flak for excluding BJP-ruled Gujarat from Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra, the Congress introduced that its second section would start within the western state and finish in Arunachal Pradesh in 2023.
“We’ll cover nearly 3,100km in 150 days in the second phase. This is the longest march undertaken by any political party in the world. Earlier it was the one undertaken by Chinese leader Mao Zedong. If the yatra from Kanyakumari to Kashmir turns successful, we’ll go ahead with the one from Gujarat to Arunachal Pradesh,” AICC normal secretary (communications) Jairam Ramesh mentioned in Kollam.
The Congress had confronted criticism from the CPM for spending 18 days of the yatra in Kerala and a mere two days in Uttar Pradesh. But the celebration’s nationwide management maintained that, as per their itinerary, the UP padayatra was scheduled for 5 days. The confrontation on their respective Twitter deal with noticed them elevating allegations and counter allegations.