At CWC meet, Rahul cautions towards strolling into BJP’s ‘traps’, stresses on ideological readability

By PTI

HYDERABAD: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi has requested occasion leaders on the CWC assembly to concentrate on individuals’s points and keep ideological readability whereas cautioning them towards “walking into traps of the BJP.”

Addressing a press convention on the second day of deliberations of the Congress Working Committee (CWC), the occasion’s media and publicity division chief Pawan Khera mentioned Gandhi spoke on Saturday throughout the first assembly of the reconstituted CWC and known as on leaders to heed the voice of ‘Bharat Mata’ to lift individuals’s points.

“He (Gandhi) laid specific stress on the need to have ideological clarity. All of us emerged from that hall of the CWC in deep thought with absolute clarity. He warned us against walking into irrelevant traps of the BJP. These are not issues of the common man or woman or to any of us,” Khera mentioned.

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The former Congress chief additionally requested occasion leaders to stay focussed on the precise cause why the Congress and every considered one of them have been in politics — to make sure that they heed the voice of ‘Bharat Mata’ and translate that voice into precise points, and wherever in authorities, into precise insurance policies, he mentioned.

Gandhi’s remarks on the CWC come amid a raging row over DMK chief Udhayanidhi Stalin’s touch upon Sanatan Dharma which have been vehemently criticised by the BJP.

Some Congress leaders on Saturday known as for a cautious strategy on the Sanatan Dharma row and harassed that the occasion mustn’t get drawn into the BJP’s agenda.

Sources mentioned some leaders, together with Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh, mentioned on the CWC assembly that the occasion ought to keep away from such points and never be drawn into it.

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Speaking on the presser, Khera mentioned, “Rahul ji asked us ‘whether you have clarity on ideology in your mind or not?’. Rahul ji’s words were that Congress is not an organisation-based party, it is a movement which also has an organisation. It is the movement which drives the organisation and not the organisation that drives the movement.”

That is the elemental distinction between the Congress and different events in India, he added.

“Any movement in Rahul ji’s words can be for three-four months, there is an objective, people walk on that path and others keep joining it. Bharat Jodo Yatra was an effort to unite us with the roots of the movement. That yatra not only helped the party connect with its roots but also the Congress workers and sympathisers realised that this is the way forward for the country,” Khera mentioned.

The essence of Bharat Jodo Yatra is being translated in ensures that have been seen in Karnataka and will probably be seen in Telangana, he added.

Khera additionally narrated a dialog Gandhi had with Kharge earlier which he shared with the CWC on Saturday.

“Yesterday, Rahul Gandhi cited a thought-provoking conversation he had with Mallikarjun Kharge. He asked Kharge ji why he chose the Congress in 1969. Kharge told him that the entire Congress had left Indira Gandhi and joined Cong (O) over reforms undertaken by her. He instinctively thought Congress is the only party that thinks about backwards, Dalits and the poor, and was retrospectively proven right,” Khera mentioned.

HYDERABAD: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi has requested occasion leaders on the CWC assembly to concentrate on individuals’s points and keep ideological readability whereas cautioning them towards “walking into traps of the BJP.”

Addressing a press convention on the second day of deliberations of the Congress Working Committee (CWC), the occasion’s media and publicity division chief Pawan Khera mentioned Gandhi spoke on Saturday throughout the first assembly of the reconstituted CWC and known as on leaders to heed the voice of ‘Bharat Mata’ to lift individuals’s points.

“He (Gandhi) laid specific stress on the need to have ideological clarity. All of us emerged from that hall of the CWC in deep thought with absolute clarity. He warned us against walking into irrelevant traps of the BJP. These are not issues of the common man or woman or to any of us,” Khera mentioned.googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

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The former Congress chief additionally requested occasion leaders to stay focussed on the precise cause why the Congress and every considered one of them have been in politics — to make sure that they heed the voice of ‘Bharat Mata’ and translate that voice into precise points, and wherever in authorities, into precise insurance policies, he mentioned.

Gandhi’s remarks on the CWC come amid a raging row over DMK chief Udhayanidhi Stalin’s touch upon Sanatan Dharma which have been vehemently criticised by the BJP.

Some Congress leaders on Saturday known as for a cautious strategy on the Sanatan Dharma row and harassed that the occasion mustn’t get drawn into the BJP’s agenda.

Sources mentioned some leaders, together with Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh, mentioned on the CWC assembly that the occasion ought to keep away from such points and never be drawn into it.

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Speaking on the presser, Khera mentioned, “Rahul ji asked us ‘whether you have clarity on ideology in your mind or not?’. Rahul ji’s words were that Congress is not an organisation-based party, it is a movement which also has an organisation. It is the movement which drives the organisation and not the organisation that drives the movement.”

That is the elemental distinction between the Congress and different events in India, he added.

“Any movement in Rahul ji’s words can be for three-four months, there is an objective, people walk on that path and others keep joining it. Bharat Jodo Yatra was an effort to unite us with the roots of the movement. That yatra not only helped the party connect with its roots but also the Congress workers and sympathisers realised that this is the way forward for the country,” Khera mentioned.

The essence of Bharat Jodo Yatra is being translated in ensures that have been seen in Karnataka and will probably be seen in Telangana, he added.

Khera additionally narrated a dialog Gandhi had with Kharge earlier which he shared with the CWC on Saturday.

“Yesterday, Rahul Gandhi cited a thought-provoking conversation he had with Mallikarjun Kharge. He asked Kharge ji why he chose the Congress in 1969. Kharge told him that the entire Congress had left Indira Gandhi and joined Cong (O) over reforms undertaken by her. He instinctively thought Congress is the only party that thinks about backwards, Dalits and the poor, and was retrospectively proven right,” Khera mentioned.