Rahul Gandhi Offers Prayers At Golden Temple As Punjab Leg Of Bharat Jodo Yatra Begins. In Pics

The Punjab Congress chief Amrinder Singh Raja Warring, the opposition leader Partap Singh Bajwa, the local MP Gurjit Singh Aujla, and other party leaders were with Gandhi. 

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi offered prayers at the Golden Temple in Amritsar.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi offered prayers at the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Tuesday, as part of the Bharat Jodo Yatra's Punjab leg. After completing the Haryana portion of the march in the district of Ambala, he arrived at the airport in Amritsar on Tuesday afternoon. Gandhi paid respects at the Golden Temple's sanctum sanctorum while wearing a turban. ( Image source: Twitter/@INCIndia )

The Punjab Congress chief Amrinder Singh Raja Warring, the opposition leader Partap Singh Bajwa, the local MP Gurjit Singh Aujla, and other party leaders were with Gandhi. Up until Tuesday morning, several Punjab Congress leaders were unaware of Gandhi's visit to Amritsar. Gandhi will return to Sirhind in Fatehgarh Sahib in Punjab Tuesday evening following his trip to Amritsar. Gandhi, accompanied by party leader Raj Babbar, resumed the foot march earlier in the morning from Shahpur in Ambala Cantt. ( Image source: Twitter/@INCIndia )

On Thursday, the Yatra arrived in Panipat, Haryana, from Uttar Pradesh, which is nearby. It then went through Karnal and Kurukshetra districts before reaching Ambala district. Prior to that, from December 21 to 23, the Yatra had traveled through Nuh, Gurugram, and Faridabad districts in the first phase in Haryana. ( Image source: Twitter/@INCIndia )

According to Ramesh, the Yatra traveled through seven districts and 255 kilometers in Haryana in eight days. "The Bharat Jodo Yatra will not take place today in the afternoon. Now we will travel to Punjab and spend the night in Sirhind. "We will begin the Punjab leg of the Yatra from Wednesday morning," he stated. In the morning, the flag will be transferred from Haryana PCC to Punjab PCC. ( Image source: Twitter/@INCIndia )

On Wednesday, the Yatra will stop for the night at Khanna after passing through Mandi Gobindgarh. He stated that the daily Yatra covers 25 kilometers in two phases. However, due to the Lohri festival on January 13, the Yatra will take a break for the entire day on January 13, and the distance will be covered in a single stretch beginning in the morning on January 12 during the Punjab leg. ( Image source: Twitter/@INCIndia )

Senior Congress leaders Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Kumari Selja, Randeep Singh Surjewala, Deepender Singh Hooda, K C Venugopal, and State Congress chief Udai Bhan were among those who accompanied Gandhi on the Haryana leg of the Yatra. ( Image source: Twitter/@INCIndia )