Delhi Congress president Devender Yadav on its conclusion, said that during the course of Yatra, he met and interacted with thousands of street vendors like fruit and vegetable sellers, who complained of being put under severe hardships to earn a living.
With the Winter session of Parliament starting from Monday, Congress today demanded a Joint Parliamentary Committee probe into the various alleged scams following the indictment of Gautam Adani and others by the Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) of the US.
Congress leader Sachin Pilot has demanded a judicial inquiry into the recent SDM slapping incident at Samarvata village during the November 13 bypoll in Rajasthan.
Voting began at 7 am on Wednesday for the single-phase Maharashtra assembly elections and will conclude at 6 pm. Polling is taking place across 288 assembly constituencies.
Party's Maharashtra in-charge, Ramesh Chennithala, has demanded the immediate arrest of BJP National General Secretary Vinod Tawde, who was allegedly caught red-handed distributing money to voters in Vasai Virar.
In the presence of leaders of the AAP, the SP and the Left, the Telangana CM said, “The Congress and the BJP only indulge in verbal fights and blame each other.”
After joining the BJP that already has a number of former Congress leaders, including Captain Amarinder Singh and Sunil Jakhar, Badal – who didn't join the Yatra in Punjab – praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
On his arrival, Rahul Gandhi was accorded a warm welcome by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and other senior leaders of the Congress party. Thousands of people could be seen lining up along the route of the Bharat Chhodo Yatar welcoming Rahul Gandhi and participating enthusiastically in the march.
Congress leaders Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, Mukesh Agnihotri and Pratibha Singh joined the Yatra in the Indora area of Kangra district.
Those who deserted the DAP include Nizamuddin Khatana, Gulzar Ahmad Khatana whom AICC leadership welcomed at the party office.
