Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo yatra entered Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday evening from Punjab’s Pathankot with a flag handover ceremony at Lakhanpur in Kathua district.
Former Chief Minister and National Conference President Farooq Abdullah and other senior leaders joined the March in Kathua
Earlier, J&K Congress Incharge of Bharat Jodo Yatra Rajni Patil said that Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah Sanjay Raut, MY Tarigami, Mehbooba Mufti will join the yatra at diffrent locations. “On January 26 the National Flag will be hoisted,” said Rajni Patil.
Rahul Gandhi will also address a public rally and meeting delegations in Lakhanpur and Udhampur.
“On January 30, a big gathering is planned at ‘Sher-e-Kashmir’ Stadium we have invited 23 Party leaders and other leaders will join. We will hoist the National Flag in our office in Lal Chowk,” said Rajni Patil.
She further said that hoisting the national flag in Lal Chowk is a narrative set up by the RSS while a flag will be hoisted at the Congress office located in Lal Chowk.
“We have been hoisting the national flag in Srinagar for many years,” she said.