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Mumbai. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Anurag Thakur on Sunday hit out at former Congress President Rahul Gandhi, questioning whether the opposition party had refrained from campaigning in the Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections as part of any strategy. put them away? Votes were cast on Saturday in Himachal Pradesh, where the Congress is looking to defeat the Jai Ram Thakur-led BJP government.
“We have to understand whether keeping Rahul Gandhi away from campaigning on the pretext of Bharat Jodo Yatra was part of a strategy, or was it a political move,” Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur told reporters here. He said only the Congress can explain why a prominent leader of the party was kept away from campaigning in the elections.
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The BJP leader said, “This is the same leader who has never been seen there after losing the elections from Uttar Pradesh. It took three years for the Congress to elect its president, which speaks volumes about the party’s position.”
Rahul has started the 150-day Bharat Jodo Yatra from Kanyakumari on September 7. The yatra will cover a distance of over 3,570 km across 12 states and reach Srinagar in January.
