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Boy gifts 'piggy bank' to Rahul Gandhi for Bharat Jodo Yatra

 


Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi posted a video on his official Twitter handle, in which he is seen walking with the boy and is heard saying that he likes Gandhi because he takes everyone along.

A boy gave his piggy bank to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Madhya Pradesh on Sunday. After receiving it, the Wayanad MP said that sacrifice and selflessness are values ​​inculcated during childhood.

Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi posted a video on his official Twitter handle, in which he is seen walking with the boy and is heard saying that he likes Gandhi because he takes everyone along.

Gandhi captioned the video on Twitter, "Sacrifice and selflessness are values ​​inculcated during childhood. This piggy bank is priceless to me, a treasure of infinite love."

Sacrifice and selflessness come from the impressions received in childhood.


— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) November 27, 2022

Yash Raj Parmar, who saved his pocket money in the piggy bank, said, "I understand that the Bharat Jodo Yatra is to unite Hindus and Muslims and there is no difference between them. They are one."

Meanwhile, a case was registered against Madhya Pradesh Congress IT department head Abhay Tiwari and journalist Piyush Babele in connection with the alleged 'Pakistan Zindabad' slogan raised during Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra on Sunday, a the official said, quoted by news agency PTI.

The issue has sparked a controversy between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress, with the latter stating that the video of the incident was doctored to discredit the nationwide march.

The video was posted by the BJP's IT cell, which the Congress claimed was a part of the strategy of the ruling party's "Dirty Tricks" department. The video posted by BJP IT cell chief Amit Malviya showed Rahul Gandhi, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and state unit chief Kamal Nath walking during the yatra and raising 'Pakistan Zindabad' slogans at the end of the 21-second clip has gone.

The 3,500 km long padyatra was then passing through Bhanbrad in Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh.

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