UP: Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav Joins Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra In Agra — IN PICS

Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav joined Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra along with Priyanka Gandhi in Agra after a seat-sharing agreement was reached between the two parties.

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi welcomed Akhilesh Yadav in Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Agra.

Akhilesh Yadav joins Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Agra

While speaking in the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, Akhilesh Yadav thanked the gathering

He said that in the coming days, the biggest challenge is to save the democracy, and the Constitution, to fulfill the dreams of Dr BR Ambedkar, that 'has been ruined by the BJP.' 'BJP haatao, desh bachao,' he remarked.

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi welcomed the Samajwadi Party chief to the yatra

According to ANI, Rahul Gandhi said, "If you are poor then you will face injustice in this country 24 hours... The reason for hatred is injustice, so we have added the word justice in our journey."

As per Congress Uttar Pradesh In-charge Avinash Pande, the Congress will contest 17 seats in the state, while the remaining 63 will be fought by the SP.

During the 2019 elections, the BJP secured victory in 62 seats, whereas the SP, in coalition with the Bahujan Samaj Party, managed to win five seats.

Akhilesh Yadav expressed hope the I.N.D.IA bloc and 'PDA' 'Picchde (backward classes), Dalits and Alpsankhyak (minorities)' group to work together to defeat the NDA.