Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma slams Rahul Gandhi, predicts Congress "Anyay" as Yatra Faces headwinds
Also Read | Rahul Gandhi's ‘Nyay Yatra’ to be paused, Congress leader to appear before civil court in Sultanpur on Tuesday Addressing a separate event, Sarma lambasted Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of lacking substance and peddling "lies." He criticised Gandhi for criticising Modi while using infrastructure built by his government and questioned his tour's motives. The BJP echoed Sarma's views, predicting nationwide losses for Congress due to the Yatra.
Also Read | Akhilesh Yadav to join Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra with a rider ‘Samajwadi Party will not participate until…’ Meanwhile, Rahul Gandhi took a veiled jab at Modi, claiming he witnessed people "lying drunk on roads" in Varanasi, Modi's constituency. He linked this to his vision of an unequal India where power and resources are concentrated in the hands of a few.
These comments come as the Yatra nears Varanasi, potentially setting the stage for a direct confrontation. Also Read | Himanta tells a ‘tale’, says Rahul Gandhi asked Congress MLAs to disrupt Assam Assembly during Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra Rahul Gandhi was summoned by MP/MLA court on February 20 in connection with a 2018 case over using derogatory remarks against Union Home Minister Amit Shah in a Bengaluru conference.
The complaint was filed by the then BJP District Vice President, Vijay Mishra, according to a report by Livemint. In a post on microblogging website X, Ramesh informed that the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra which has entered its 37th day today, will be paused on Tuesday morning and will resume from Fursatganj in Amethi at 2 pm.
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