By PTI
KATHUA: Braving winter rains, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi began his Bharat Jodo Yatra from Hatli Morh on this border district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday with a number of outstanding leaders, together with Shiv Sena (UBT’s) Sanjay Raut additionally becoming a member of the foot march.
Gandhi donned a black raincoat over a white T-shirt.
The yatra was scheduled to begin at 7 am however was delayed by an hour and fifteen minutes apparently because of the inclement climate.
The march, which began from Kanyakumari on September 7, entered Jammu and Kashmir from Punjab on Thursday night and is scheduled to finish in Srinagar on January 30.
Several Congress leaders, together with the get together’s Jammu and Kashmir unit president Vikar Rasool Wani and his predecessor G A Mir, accompanied Gandhi throughout the closing leg of the Bharat Jodo Yatra.
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Sanjay Raut mentioned, “I have come to join the Yatra on behalf of my party. The atmosphere in the country is changing fast and I am seeing Gandhi as a leader who is raising his voice on real issues.”
“The method individuals are connecting with this yatra is heartwarming. He is a frontrunner and that’s the reason he’s on the roads. The individuals will select (who could be their chief), he added.
The march entered Jammu and Kashmir via Lakhanpur on Thursday and halted there for the evening following the flag handover ceremony which was attended by a galaxy of outstanding leaders together with National Conference president Farooq Abdullah.
A good safety ring, comprising of police and CRPF personnel, was thrown round Gandhi as he began strolling alongside together with his supporters regardless of the rains which lashed vast components of Jammu and Kashmir since early on Friday morning.
Many Congress activists and supporters carrying tricolours turned up a few hours earlier than the beginning of the yatra which can cowl 25 km earlier than halting at Chadwal within the Kathua district for the evening.
There shall be no march on Saturday.
Youngsters carrying placards and garlands have been seen ready at completely different locations alongside the Jammu-Pathankot National freeway the place the yatra is scheduled to cross.
KATHUA: Braving winter rains, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi began his Bharat Jodo Yatra from Hatli Morh on this border district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday with a number of outstanding leaders, together with Shiv Sena (UBT’s) Sanjay Raut additionally becoming a member of the foot march.
Gandhi donned a black raincoat over a white T-shirt.
The yatra was scheduled to begin at 7 am however was delayed by an hour and fifteen minutes apparently because of the inclement climate.
The march, which began from Kanyakumari on September 7, entered Jammu and Kashmir from Punjab on Thursday night and is scheduled to finish in Srinagar on January 30.
Several Congress leaders, together with the get together’s Jammu and Kashmir unit president Vikar Rasool Wani and his predecessor G A Mir, accompanied Gandhi throughout the closing leg of the Bharat Jodo Yatra.
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Sanjay Raut mentioned, “I have come to join the Yatra on behalf of my party. The atmosphere in the country is changing fast and I am seeing Gandhi as a leader who is raising his voice on real issues.”
“The method individuals are connecting with this yatra is heartwarming. He is a frontrunner and that’s the reason he’s on the roads. The individuals will select (who could be their chief), he added.
The march entered Jammu and Kashmir via Lakhanpur on Thursday and halted there for the evening following the flag handover ceremony which was attended by a galaxy of outstanding leaders together with National Conference president Farooq Abdullah.
A good safety ring, comprising of police and CRPF personnel, was thrown round Gandhi as he began strolling alongside together with his supporters regardless of the rains which lashed vast components of Jammu and Kashmir since early on Friday morning.
Many Congress activists and supporters carrying tricolours turned up a few hours earlier than the beginning of the yatra which can cowl 25 km earlier than halting at Chadwal within the Kathua district for the evening.
There shall be no march on Saturday.
Youngsters carrying placards and garlands have been seen ready at completely different locations alongside the Jammu-Pathankot National freeway the place the yatra is scheduled to cross.
