Key Takeaways
- Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Nyaya Yatra targets BJP and BJD governments in Odisha, highlighting unemployment and atrocities against tribals, Dalits, and women.
- The Naveen Patnaik government has failed to address the issues of unemployment, atrocities against tribals, Dalits, and women in Odisha.
- Rahul Gandhi’s campaign aims to listen to the people of Odisha and address their concerns, promoting love and unity in the state.
Bhubaneswar: Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi began his Bharat Jodo Nyaya Yatra in Odisha on his second day on Wednesday, targeting the BJP government at the center and the BJD government in Odisha.
Addressing gatherings during his road show near Panposh Chhak on the outskirts of Rourkela on Wednesday, Rahul attacked both Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik.
He said in Odisha, a partnership government of Narendra Modi and Naveen Patnaik is running now, and the Congress will fight both the BJP and the BJD in the coming elections.
Rahul said his Bharat Jodo Yatra was against the hatred being spread in the country by the BJP-RSS combine, and the Bharat Jodo Nyaya Yatra is against injustice in society.
The Congress MP slammed the Naveen Patnaik government in the state, stating that over 30 lakh people in the state have migrated to other states for work as the unemployment rate in Odisha is the highest in the country.
The Naveen Patnaik government has failed to check the rising atrocities against tribals, Dalits, and women in the state. Meanwhile, 30 crorepati businessmen outside Odisha are looting the state, making the situation worse.
Rahul said, “I have come to Odisha to listen to the people of the state, for which I have kept seven hours of time during the day.”
He thanked the people of Odisha for coming in such a large number and said, “In the bazaar of hatred, you have opened the shop of love.”
