Robert Vadra's Tweet With Photograph On 'Bharat Jodo' Posters Sparks Questions: "Becoming a member of Congress, Yatra?"
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Posters tweeted by businessman Robert Vadra, husband of Congress chief Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.
Businessman Robert Vadra, the husband of Congress Basic Secretary Priyanka Gandhi, at this time shared posters of the get together's 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' together with his picture on them, resulting in sarcastic feedback from the BJP and a few questions on what his plans are.
"It is fairly amusing that Robert Vadra is becoming a member of the Yatra," mentioned BJP's former union minister Ravishankar Prasad in an interplay with reporters, "Will he declare to talk towards corruption now?"
Bharat Jodo! 🇮🇳 🙏 pic.twitter.com/KxDqLGoFfk
— Robert Vadra (@irobertvadra) September 7, 2022
The tweet by Mr Vadra confirmed posters being put up together with his picture subsequent to these of his spouse and Congress's predominant face Rahul Gandhi, apart from these of his in-laws, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and former PM Rajiv Gandhi. The posters additionally had photographs of the obvious sponsor, JB Abhijith, recognized as a pacesetter of Congress wing Nationwide College students' Union of India.
Mr Vadra is accused of being a beneficiary of nepotism and corruption by Congress governments, although he has mentioned he is attacked unfairly due to his household connections. The Congress has, through the years, saved up a stand that Mr Vadra is a "non-public particular person" and the allegations of benefitting him are "political vendetta".
In that mild, the overtly political posters in Mr Vadra's tweet — with Congress ballot image 'hand' on the highest — are a dialog starter. He has been placing out social media posts supporting the Congress previously, however that is being seen as pitch to face subsequent to the Gandhi household on the political stage.
Unsurprisingly, in replies to his tweet, some Twitter customers requested if he had joined the get together. He didn't reply.
On this file picture, Robert Vadra is seen accompanying his spouse, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.
Related questions have been requested earlier than the 2019 elections when posters in his hometown Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, "welcomed" him to contest from there. He had then instructed NDTV: "It is not OK that as a result of I'm part of this household I ought to simply go and adorn a sure sort of apparel and be part of the encompassing and say, 'Hey, I'm additionally someone necessary or important.' I've to earn it. That is what my mom taught me. That in the event you earn it your self, it should last more."
As for the 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' or Unite India March, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi will launch it from Kanyakumari at this time. The three,500-km yatra will probably be coated in practically 150 days.
Rahul Gandhi began his day with a go to to his father Rajiv Gandhi's memorial in Tamil Nadu's Sriperumbudur, the place he was killed in a suicide assault by a Sri Lanka-based extremist organisation in 1991.
Mr Gandhi will stroll all the way in which from Kanyakumari to Kashmir, the place the yatra will conclude. He will probably be staying in a transport container — it has a mattress, bathroom and an air-conditioner. Such containers have been arrange for different 'Bharat Yatris' as nicely, who will stroll the whole route together with Mr Gandhi, sources mentioned.
"I misplaced my father to the politics of hate and division," he later tweeted, "I cannot lose my beloved nation to it too. Love will conquer hate. Hope will defeat worry. Collectively, we'll overcome."
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