Congress MP Rahul Gandhi received a warm welcome from party workers and senior leaders as the Bharat Jodo Yatra entered Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday.
Today, #BharatJodoYatra has reached Madhya Pradesh via Maharashtra. Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole handed over the yatra flag to Kamal Nath.
The Congress emphasised to end fear, hatred, unemployment and inflation from the country.
The yatra today resumed after a two-day break from Boderli village in the Burhanpur district of Madhya Pradesh.
A large number of Congress leaders and workers including Madhya Pradesh Congress president Kamal Nath participated in the yatra on the first day in Madhya Pradesh. Today is the 77th day of the Congress foot march.
The yatra will go through seven districts of the state over the next 11 days.
The Congress leader said Bharat Jodo Yatra resumes from near Burhanpur in southwestern MP.
Today is the 77th day of #BharatJodoYatra as it resumes from near Burhanpur in southwestern MP. Burhanpur has a long history & became an important place during Mughal rule especially during Shah Jahan’s reign. The Yatra will go through 7 districts of MP over the next 11 days, Member of Parliament, General Secretary in-charge Communications, Indian National Congress & former Union Minister Jairam Ramesh tweeted.
“One-sixth of Burhanpur district’s cultivated area is covered with bananas and it’s also one of the centres of the power loom industry. Rahul Gandhi will be interacting with banana growers and power loom workers today afternoon,” said Ramesh.
The yatra will cover a distance of 370 km before entering Rajasthan.
