“Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: Rahul Gandhi fails to bridge ethnic divide even among his own party leaders in Manipur”, Swarajyamag, January 16 2024:
“Despite all his tall talk of bridging the ethnic divide in trouble-torn Manipur, Congress yuvraj Rahul Gandhi could not even paper over this divide within the top ranks of his own party unit in the state at the start of his much-hyped Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra.
The yatra was flagged off from the Khongjom War Memorial Complex in Thoubal, about 33 kilometres south of state capital Imphal, on Sunday (14 January). A host of national and state-level leaders of the Congress were present at the flagoff ceremony held at the memorial, which honours martyrs of the 1891 Anglo-Manipur War.
Rahul Gandhi, and party president Mallikarjun Kharge, delivered speeches after the ceremony criticising the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) governments at the state and Centre, especially Prime Minister Narendra Modi, for failing to resolve the ethnic conflict between Meiteis and Kukis and restore peace in Manipur…..”
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