Indira Gandhi Birth Anniversary 2022: Only Women To Walk With Rahul Gandhi in Bharat Jodo Yatra on November 19
Akola, November 17: On the occasion of former prime minister Indira Gandhi’s birth anniversary on November 19, only women will walk with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during the Bharat Jodo Yatra that day, senior party leader Jairam Ramesh said on Thursday.
The Bharat Jodo Yatra, a mass contact initiative of the Congress has been passing through Maharashtra since its arrival in the state on November 7. After Nanded, the foot march has so far covered Hingoli and Washim districts and will cover Akola and Buldhana districts before proceeding to Madhya Pradesh on November 20. Rahul Gandhi Says ‘BJP Trying To Finish Opposition With Money Power’.
“On November 19, on the occasion of the birth anniversary of former prime minister Indira Gandhi, only women will walk in the yatra along with Rahul Gandhi,” Ramesh, Congress general secretary in-charge of the party’s communication and publicity department, told reporters at Wadegaon in Akola district. Rahul Gandhi Beats Drum at Cultural Show Hingoli During Bharat Jodo Yatra (Watch Video).
The women workers of the Congress and its affiliated wings will participate in both the sessions (pre-lunch and post-lunch) of the yatra on November 19. The party’s women public representatives from Maharashtra and other parts of the country will be a part of the foot march that day, he said.