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- Published: December 16, 2022 17:52
New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra completed 100 days on December 16 and the march launched on September 7 is in Rajasthan currently. Congress MP Rahul Gandhi hosted a press conference on the occasion and targeted BJP on issues like Indo-China relations and addressed the factionalism in the party in Rajasthan. He also said that Congress will take down BJP.
In a press conference in Jaipur, Rahul Gandhi said that BJP is running a systematic defamation campaign against him and Congress. He added that Congress is an ideological party, standing against fascism. Talking about the issue of China, he said the central government is trying to hide the issue, while China is preparing for war. He added that China is ‘thrashing’ Indian soldiers on the border.
#WATCH | China thrashing our security forces personnel in Arunachal…says Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, at Jaipur, Rajasthan pic.twitter.com/KJStcoOKPm
— ANI (@ANI) December 16, 2022
#WATCH | China is preparing for war, but our government is not accepting it, it is hiding this fact: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, at Jaipur, Rajasthan pic.twitter.com/6K1gAdvaY6
— ANI (@ANI) December 16, 2022
He addressed the issues faced by the party in Rajasthan and said that there is no confusion, such things happen sometimes and there is no problem. He also said that Congress is a democratic and ideological party. Rahul Gandhi said that the Chiranjeevi and Urban MNREGA policies are working well, also there is the issue of water and other petty issues for the state government to deal with.
There is no confusion within our party. Such things happen sometimes in our party, there is no problem: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on the question of recent Rajasthan political crisis, at Jaipur pic.twitter.com/U7yp9TQcuz
— ANI (@ANI) December 16, 2022
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh and Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot were also present at the press conference.
Bharat Jodo Yatra is a march taken out by Rahul Gandhi from Kanyakumari to Jammu Kashmir, which covers 12 states and a distance of about 3,500 km. The march has covered eight states and 42 districts with 708 km left as per the official website. Notable people such as Swara Bhasker, former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan and Pooja Bhatt have joined the march alongside Rahul Gandhi.