In support of Rahul Gandhi, Bollywood actress Swara Bhasker joins Bharat Jodo Yatra; See pictures!
SWARA BHASKER JOINS BHARAT JODO YATRA
Alongside party leader Rahul Gandhi, actor Swara Bhasker participated in the Congress' Bharat Jodo Yatra today in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh. A photo of Ms. Bhasker and Rahul Gandhi were posted on the Indian National Congress' official Twitter account.
The tweet was, "Today famous actress ReallySwara became part of #BharatJodoYatra. The presence of every section of the society has made this yatra a success.” The Congress party's statement was also retweeted by Swara Bhasker.
CELEBS WHO JOINED THE YATRA
Amol Palekar, Rashmi Desai, Sandhya Gokhale, Riya Sen, Pooja Bhatt, Sushant Singh, Mona Ambegaonkar, and Akanksha Puri were among the celebrities who had previously participated in the yatra.
HOLLYWOOD ACTOR JOHN CUSACK
Late in September, Congress's mass contact programme called the foot march received support from Hollywood actor John Cusack via Twitter.
BHARAT JODO YATRA
It resumed its journey on Thursday morning from Ujjain after taking a day off, travelling to Agar Malwa, the last district of its Madhya Pradesh leg. The yatra is expected to travel 380 km in 12 days through the politically significant Malwa-Nimar region of western Madhya Pradesh.Next year, the state under the control of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will hold its legislative elections.
According to a schedule released by the Congress, the yatra will enter Rajasthan on December 4 from Madhya Pradesh. On November 23, a march led by Rahul Gandhi crossed the border from neighbouring Maharashtra into the Burhanpur district of Madhya Pradesh. It has so far travelled through the MP districts of Burhanpur, Khandwa, Khargone, and Indore.On September 7, the Bharat Jodo Yatra kicked off in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu.
