The Congress top brass on Saturday unveiled the logo for Rahul Gandhi's upcoming Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra slated to commence from January 14. The logo was unveiled by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, and senior leaders Jairam Ramesh and KC Venugopal during a press conference on Saturday.
The 6,700-kilometre long march will start from Manipur's Imphal and will traverse through 15 states before culminating in Mumbai. The yatra will pass through Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Assam, West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Maharashtra.
Previously named the 'Bharat Nyay Yatra, the initiative was rechristened to 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra'.
In an earlier press conference, Jairam Ramesh said that all the leaders of the opposition's I.N.D.I.A bloc have been invited for the yatra adding that the invitations were being sent out.
The senior Congress leader asserted that the 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' holds "transformative" potential for Indian politics, drawing parallels with the 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' led by Rahul Gandhi from Kanyakumari to Kashmir.
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"The Congress President and former Congress President Rahul Gandhi chaired a meeting, which was attended by all the PCC chiefs and CLP leaders. Discussions were held on preparations for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls and the yatra, which will be undertaken by Rahul Gandhi from January 14 from Manipur," Ramesh said.
As per the party, Rahul Gandhi will address social, economic, and political justice issues during the 67-day long journey, scheduled to kick off at 12 nooon on January 14 from Imphal.