Congress chief Rahul Gandhi meets households of Hathras stampede victims in Pilkhana village of Aligarh on July 5, 2024. (PTI)
Rahul Gandhi has up to now been criticised for being lacking in motion or taking lengthy holidays when his social gathering wanted him essentially the most or when there have been urgent points which his social gathering might have capitalised on. As Chief of Opposition now, he’s attempting to achieve points and areas the federal government hasn’t reached but
Chief of Opposition Rahul Gandhi means enterprise. Not solely does he have to make sure that the improved efficiency of the Congress and INDIA bloc in Lok Sabha elections is replicated in upcoming Meeting elections, however he’s additionally out to show that the Congress is a reputable contender in opposition to the BJP and that he himself is a direct challenger of PM Narendra Modi.
Within the fortnight that he has been LoP (Chief of Opposition Occasion), Rahul Gandhi has wasted no time working in the direction of this aim; his plans and schedule are proof. He’s attempting to achieve points and areas the federal government hasn’t reached but.
For instance, inside a couple of days of the deaths of 121 individuals within the Hathras stampede, the Raebareli MP drove down first to Aligarh after which to Hathras to satisfy the households of victims. He adopted it up with a letter to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, demanding extra compensation for the victims’ households.
He mentioned within the letter that the tragedy was a mirrored image of the mismanagement of the state administration. As LoP and an MP from UP, buoyed by the nice efficiency of the INDIA bloc within the state, Rahul Gandhi appears to be attempting to unsettle the BJP in its bastion.
Two different such visits by the Congress chief give a glimpse into his technique – one to flood-ravaged Assam and one other to the reduction camps of violence-hit Manipur the place he’ll maintain a press convention. Rahul Gandhi has repeatedly tried to nook the central authorities on Manipur.
In his first go to to the state after turning into the LoP and accusing the BJP of not permitting the Congress’s Manipur MP to talk in Parliament, Rahul Gandhi plans to make the purpose – that he’ll go the place the PM doesn’t.
Rahul Gandhi has additionally challenged the PM that the BJP can be defeated in his dwelling state Gujarat. He reveals no indicators of backing off now that he’s LoP and if which means forgoing holidays, so be it.
The Congress chief has up to now been criticised for being lacking in motion or taking lengthy holidays when his social gathering wanted him essentially the most or when there have been urgent points which his social gathering might have capitalised on.
This time, too, there was hypothesis that he can be overseas publish the Parliament session, however Rahul Gandhi has shocked everybody by deciding to chalk out a political itinerary as a substitute. Having to be round are one of many many compulsions of an LoP.
There could also be events when he makes a tactical mistake, however the concern of failure just isn’t an possibility for Rahul Gandhi anymore.
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