Ahead of Bharat Jodo Yatra's entry into Jammu and Kashmir, People Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday said that the "motive" behind the yatra mattered more than who is joining it.
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday extended greetings to the people of Congress-ruled Himachal Pradesh, who participated in the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Kangra's Malot amid the cold wave.
The Bharat Jodo Yatra led by Congress leader and MP Rahul Gandhi which entered Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday resumed from Manser in Kangra district on Wednesday morning before heading towards its last leg in Kashmir.
"In view of Choudhary Lal Singh's proposal of joining Bharat Jodo Yatra and Congress allowing the same, I am left with no other option but to resign from Congress. Lal Singh was responsible for sabotaging the Kathua rape case in 2018 by brazenly defending rapists," she tweeted.
Braving the biting cold, several people, including Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu joined Rahul Gandhi in the Bharat Jodo Yatra.
Speaking to mediapersons on Tuesday, Raut said he will join the 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' on January 20 and 21 during his three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir.
Jammu and Kashmir Director-General of Police (DGP) on Tuesday held a chaired a meeting of senior officers of Kashmir Zone to review the crime and security arrangements for the upcoming Republic Day events.
"'Bharat Jodo' yatra will enter Jammu from Punjab, and we will be making all the security arrangements possible. Guidelines for the yatra will depend upon the type of road they will be travelling and the traffic," J&K DGP Dilbag Singh said.
Taking a dig at former party member and Union minister Ghuam Nabi Azad after several founding members of his fledgeling Democratic Azad Party (DAP) returned to the Congress on Tuesday, the party's general secretary in charge of communications, Jairam Ramesh, calling the outfit the 'Disappear
A man rushed and tried to hug Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during his 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' in Punjab's Hoshiarpur before being pulled away by party workers on Tuesday.
A security breach emerged at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra when an unknown man came out of the crowd and embraced Rahul in Tanda in Punjab's Hoshiarpur district.