BJY rekindles broken spirits, sagging morale of people: Bhalla
Bharat Joda Yatra rally taken out from Shakti Nagar
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: JKPCC Working President Raman Bhalla, Mula Ram, Rajnish Sharma, Kanta Baan, Hari Singh Chib, Uday Bhanu Chib ,Vijay Sharma Babbi on Sunday flagged off Bharat Joda Yatra rally which started from Shakti Nagar and culminated at Talab Tillo.
The rally was organized by senior Congress leader Manmohan Singh.
Prominent among those present on the occasion include Narinder Gupta, Sanjeev Panda, Satish Sharma, Rittu Choudhary, Satish Sharma, Ajay Lankhotra, Ramankant Khajuria, Sandeep Dogra, Arti Gupta, Uttam Singh, Balbir Kumar, Rajiv Saraf, Rajinder Singh Bagi, Vinay Malhotra, Pawan Dev Singh, Pawan Sharma, Kewal Yogi, Yash Pal, Chander Sheikhar Sharma, Atul Sharma, Varinder Manhas, Kesar Singh, Vijay Khajuria and Pardeep Bhalla.
Speaking on the occasion, Bhalla said Bharat Jodo Yatra has become a big movement in the country.
The mass-movement started by party leader Rahul Gandhi intends to spread the spirit of love, unity and harmony and effects can be seen within the party as well.
He said that the BJP and Modi government are scared of the popularity of the Bharat Jodo Yatra being led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.
He said that the party workers are fully geared for it and that the J&K unit will spare no effort to ensure that apart from the party leaders and workers, the common people can join it.
He claimed that Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra was unifying the people across the country defying divisive politics by the BJP in the form of communal lines.
He said Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra is historic in many ways, as it is not only posing a challenge for the BJP, but in various other ways.He said that after walking with Rahul Gandhi for a few kilometres, he felt a surge in energy and wanted to go on.
He said Rahul Gandhi’s 155-day long foot march covering 3500-km, 25 to 30 kms daily on average, would create a world record, as it was an historic feat, never before attempted by anyone else.
He said the party’s Bharat Jodo Yatra is not a political yatra, but a campaign to unite the people of the country.
Bhalla said the nation was fed up with the vote-bank politics of BJP and its minions, as their only agenda was to divide the people to make gains in electoral politics, while Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra was to mend the rekindle the broken spirits and sagging morale of the people, due to the suppression of democratic values and the Opposition, who raise its voice when people in power try to crush the voice for a reason.
Bhalla said that the Congress has a history of fighting back from setbacks, and under the leadership of Sonia Gandhi, Congress staged a tremendous comeback, when the Congress-led UPA Government was in power at the Centre for 10 years, there was a time when Congress was in power in 19 States.