: Reporter’s diary: How Rahul Gandhi’s hiking skills are driving the Bharat Jodo Yatra #IndiaNEWS In more than one way, Rahul Gandhi is driving the Congress’ Kanyakumari-to-Kashmir Bharat Jodo

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Reporter’s diary: How Rahul Gandhi’s hiking skills are driving the Bharat Jodo Yatra #IndiaNEWS
In more than one way, Rahul Gandhi is driving the Congress’ Kanyakumari-to-Kashmir Bharat Jodo Yatra. His pace of walking is the talk of the march.“I have been a part of many yatras,� psephologist and the leader of the Swaraj India party, Yogendra Yadav tells me with his characteristically calm smile right after an early breakfast on Saturday, the 24th day of the march. “But I have never seen a yatra that moves at this pace. And that is only due to Rahul Gandhi.�Gandhi is walking across the country to to shore up his party’s image as the principal counter to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party. Currently his train is crossing the state of Karnataka as he heads north.This isn’t the first time Gandhi’s walking is driving politics. In 2018, the Bharatiya Janata Party had accused the Congress leader of fabricating a trek to Mount Kailash in Tibet. In response, the Congress put out his smart watch’s pedometer reading which had clocked up an impressive 46,433 steps.With the yatra covering 23 km on Saturday, walking is serious business for the people behind Gandhi. Chandy Oommen, Youth Congress outreach cell chairman and son of former Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy, has taken a nuclear approach to the...Read more

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