Rahul Gandhi

Bharat Jodo Yatra concludes: Rahul wears 'Pheran' to protect from Kashmir's bone-freezing chill [details]

As Kashmir Valley is experiencing heavy snowfall during the last 24 hours, Rahul Gandhi wears a "Pheran" due to the severe cold. Congress leaders had earlier hailed him for wearing only a T-shirt in the freezing cold.

Jan 30, 2023

Good to see Rahul follows RSS agenda; BJP taunts Cong after party leaders unfurl tricolour at Lal Chowk [details]

J&K BJP president Ravinder Raina said that it was all due to the normalization of the situation that Rahul Gandhi peacefully unfurled the national flag at Srinagar's Lal Chowk.

Jan 29, 2023

Rahul Gandhi hoists Tricolour at Srinagar's Lal Chowk

Bharat Jodo Yatra (BJY) concluded on Sunday after senior Congress leader, Rahul Gandhi hoisted the national flag at Srinagar's historic city centre, Lal Chowk.

Jan 29, 2023

Rahul Gandhi clears air on Pulwama attack remarks, pays floral tribute to martyrs at Lethpora

For the second time, the Yatra was stopped, this time at Lethpora in Pulwama and laid a flower bouquet at the spot where 40 CRPF jawans were killed in the terrorist attack.

Jan 28, 2023

Congress won't touch political issues like Article 370 during Yatra; setback for PAGD [details]

Instead of supporting the demand of the Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration for the restoration of the pre-August 5 2019 situation, Congress is only focussing on statehood. Congress leaders avoid touching on the issue of Article 370.

Jan 28, 2023

Security breach in Bharat Jodo Yatra: J&K Police deny lapses; Omar echoes Rahul's allegation [details]

Within minutes after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleges a security lapse during the Bharat Jodo Yatra, the Kashmir Police issued a statement on Friday to deny any security break during the foot march.

Jan 27, 2023

Rahul Gandhi calls off today's foot march in Kashmir; blames J&K administration for security lapse [details]

After announcing to call off today's foot march, Rahul Gandhi alleged that there was no security personnel to control the crowd. He said that the foot march was cancelled on the advice of the security team.

Jan 27, 2023

Bharat Jodo Yatra enters its final leg Kashmir, to conclude on Jan 30

Former chief minister and vice president of National Conference (NC), Omar Abdullah drove to Banihal town where he joined Rahul.

Jan 27, 2023

Bharat Jodo Yatra skips landslide-prone stretch between Ramban and Banihal, to resume on Friday [details]

Although authorities have allowed the movement of only passenger vehicles after clearing debris, smooth vehicular movement looks impossible on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway.

Jan 26, 2023

Rahul Gandhi forced into damage control; disagrees with Digvijay Singh's "ridiculous" remark on surgical strike

A massive controversy erupted on Monday when senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh raised questions over the surgical strike and demanded proof of the Army's action inside Pakistan.

Jan 24, 2023

Actor-turned-politician Urmila Matondkar marches with Rahul Gandhi during Bharat Jodo Yatra in Jammu [details]

After unsuccessfully contested Lok Sabha elections in 2019 Matondkad had resigned from Congress to join Shiv Sena in 2020

Jan 24, 2023

As Digvijay Singh questions surgical strike Cong disowns statement within no time [details]

Realizing that statement of Digvijay Singh would erupt in a fierce debate during Bharat Jodo Yatra, Congress wasted no time in maintaining distance from its own leader.

Jan 23, 2023

Congress may curtail Rahul Gandhi's foot march during Yatra in J&K; here's why [details]

Amid twin blasts in Jammu city, Congress says that the security of Rahul Gandhi is supreme. The party is strictly following the instructions of the security agencies during the Bharat Jodo Yatra.

Jan 22, 2023

A day after twin blasts in Jammu, Rahul Gandhi resumes Bharat Jodo Yatra from Hiranagar area of J&K [details]

Bharat Jodo Yatra is passing through a highly vulnerable portation of the Jammu-Pathankote national highway. A nearly 44-km stretch on this highway runs almost parallel to the border with Pakistan.

Jan 22, 2023

J&K LG says elaborate security arrangements for Bharat Jodo Yatra in J&K [details]

Congress leadership assures to cooperate with the J&K administration on the security issue. Party ready to curtail foot march of Rahul Gandhi for security reasons.

Jan 20, 2023

Congress avoids direct reply on demand of restoring Article 370 in J&K; see its response [details]

Instead of supporting the demand of the Peoples' Alliance for Gupkar Declaration to restore Article 370, Congress on Friday demanded statehood for J&K.

Jan 20, 2023

"My roots are here": Rahul Gandhi as Bharat Jodo Yatra enters J&K, tries to strike emotional chord with people [details]

On its final phase, Bharat Jodo Yatra enters J&K on Thursday evening. Farooq Abdullah and others welcome the Bharat Jodo Yatra.

Jan 20, 2023

Bharat Jodo Yatra to enter J&K today from Lakhanpur [details]

Opposition leaders to receive Rahul Gandhi at Lakhanpur-the gateway of J&K. Congress ready to curtail foot march due to security reasons.

Jan 19, 2023

Bharat Jodo Yatra re-routed via Himachal Pradesh, enters state today

Rahul Gandhi said: "You had asked that yatra should pass through Himachal Pradesh. We changed the entire route."

Jan 18, 2023

No inputs of threat to Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra in J&K, assures DGP [details]

Bharat Jodo Yatra to reach J&K on January 19 through Lakhanpur. The Yatra, which started from Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu on September 7, will conclude with Gandhi hoisting the national flag in Srinagar on January 30.

Jan 18, 2023