Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan joins Bharat Jodo Yatra in Rajasthan

Former Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan joined Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on his Bharat Jodo Yatra in Rajasthan on Wednesday morning. Sharing a photo of the two, the Congress tweeted in Hindi: “Shri Raghuram Rajan, former RBI Governor, with @RahulGandhiji…the growing number of people to unite the country against hate shows that we will succeed.”

On Tuesday AICC general secretary in charge of communications, Jairam Ramesh said, The Grand Old Party’s Bharat Jodo Yatra is going to complete its 100th day soon. The party has decided to organize a concert with a live performance by Bollywood singer Sunidhi Chauhan to mark 100 days of the yatra in Jaipur on December 16.

In a press conference in Sawai Madhopur, Ramesh said, “Rahul ji will hold a press conference in Dausa on the 16th, as we will cross a milestone on the 16th – it will be the 100th day of Bharat Jodo Yatra. So we thought there should be a press conference by Rahul ji on the special occasion.”

By Priyanka Bhowmick