Bharat Jodo Yatra to enter Rajasthan Sunday evening

The Rahul Gandhi led Bharat Jodo Yatra will on Sunday evening enter Congressruled Rajasthan which has been witnessing a tussle between Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and his former deputy Sachin PilotThe yatra will enter the state from Jhalawar the stronghold of the BJP from Madhya Pradesh and will cover a distance of 500 km in 17 days This is the first time that the yatra has entered a Congress ruled stateGandhi and other yatris will be given a grand reception at Chawli Chauraha in Jhalrapatan JhalawarAhead of the yatra chief minister Gehlot and Pilot who have differences and have been in a tug of war for the CMs post presented a united faceDismissing apprehensions that infighting may affect the Yatra in Rajasthan Pilot on Sunday told PTI that the partys state unit is fully united and focussed on ensuring that the Yatra is even more successful than it has been in other statesAlso read Maharashtra Man gets 10yr RI for raping minor girl in PalgharThe yatra will only add to the efforts towards the next election in 12 months time the former Rajasthan deputy chief minister saidThe Gehlot government has also pacified Gurjar leader Vijay Singh Bainsla who had threatened to disrupt the yatra over his pending demand regarding reservation and other issues with the state government by holding a series of meetings on the issues recently Bainsla has withdrawn his protest against the yatraPCC chief Govind Singh Dotasra said all preparations have been completed in JhalawarWe all are ready to welcome the Bharat Jodo Yatra today All preparations have been completed It will be a historic yatra in the state Besides party workers there is great enthusiasm among the people of the state for this yatra he saidJhalawar is a BJP stronghold having the influence of former chief minister Vasundhara Raje She represents Jhalrapatan assembly constituency of Jhalawar All the four assembly constituencies in this district are with the BJP and Rajes son Dushyant Singh is MP from Jhalawar Lok Sabha seatA day before the entry of the yatra Pilot had issued a video on his social media platforms to welcome GandhiEntire Rajasthan is ready to join Rahul jis Bharat Jodo Yatra Are you coming Pilot said in the videoThe video showed him tying shoelace stretching his body fixing his spectacles and running as more people joined himGandhi will start the Rajasthan leg of yatra on Monday at 6 am from Kali Talai He will reach Bali Borda chauraha at 10 am after covering a distance of 14 km After lunch the yatra will resume from Nahardi at 330 pm and will reach Chandrabhaga Chauraha at 630 pmThe Congress leader will have a corner meeting at Chandrabhaga chauraha in the evening The night stay will be in the sports complex of JhalawarGandhi will cover nearly 500 km in the state traversing through Jhalawar Kota Bundi Sawai Madhopur Dausa and Alwar districts before entering Haryana on December 21Gandhi is scheduled to hold dialogue with farmers at Lalsot in Dausa on December 15 and address a public rally in Alwars Malakheda on December 19This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever