Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said on Sunday that he has not obtained an invite to hitch Congress chief Rahul Gandhi-led ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra.’ The assertion from a key INDIA bloc associate comes because the Opposition grapples with inside challenges over seat-sharing for the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

When requested about collaborating when the yatra enters Uttar Pradesh, the previous chief minister mentioned, “Many big events are organized, but we are not invited.”

The sequel to the Bharat Jodo Yatra, which started in Manipur and is ready to conclude in Mumbai, is at the moment in Jharkhand. It has already coated 5 states, largely by bus.

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Congress responds

In response to Akhilesh Yadav’s assertion, Congress was fast to defend itself. The occasion’s senior chief Jairam Ramesh mentioned that the ultimate programme just isn’t but finalized, and the occasion is open to inviting alliance companions.

“The detailed route and programme of Bharat Jodo Nyaya Yatra in Uttar Pradesh is being prepared. It will be finalised in a day or two,” Jairam Ramesh mentioned in an X submit.

“After this, it will be shared with the constituent parties of the INDIA alliance in the state. His participation in the Bharat Jodo Nyaya Yatra will further strengthen the INDIA alliance,” the occasion’s communication in-charge added.

The Yatra is anticipated to enter UP on the afternoon of February 16.

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‘All not proper in INDIA bloc’

As the Congress endeavours to strengthen the INDIA bloc after the Janata Dal (United) rejoined the BJP-led NDA, two essential allies—Trinamool Congress led by Mamata Banerjee and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) led by Arvind Kejriwal—have explicitly rejected forming an alliance with the Congress in West Bengal and Punjab for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections.

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Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra

The Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra began its journey from Thoubal, Manipur, on January 14, protecting over 6,700 kilometres throughout 110 districts.

Spanning 67 days and reaching 100 Lok Sabha constituencies and 337 meeting segments, the yatra follows the sooner ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra,’ the place Rahul Gandhi coated over 3,000 kilometres on foot.

Yatra 2.0 makes use of a hybrid format, combining totally different modes of transport, and can conclude in Mumbai on March 20.