NEW DELHI: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has confirmed that it will be joining the ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra‘ led by Rahul Gandhi in Gujarat from March 7 to 10.
In a statement released by the Gujarat unit of AAP, it was announced that a significant number of party workers and leaders will be participating in the yatra in the state.
The yatra will commence at Jhalod in Dahod district on March 7 and cover a distance of 467 km before entering Maharashtra on March 10.
This yatra, known as the ‘Manipur to Mumbai’ Yatra, began on January 14 and will pass through seven Gujarat districts with a substantial tribal population, covering 14 of the 26 Lok Sabha seats in the state, as confirmed by Gujarat Congress spokesperson Manish Doshi.
“Both AAP and Congress are part of the INDIA bloc. Our state president Shaktisinh Gohil talked at length with AAP’s state unit president Isudan Gadhvi (on phone) today and extended our invitation to join Rahul Gandhi’s yatra during its Gujarat leg. AAP has accepted our invitation,” said Doshi.
“A large number of AAP cadres and leaders, including Gadhvi, will join the yatra when it enters Dahod on March 7. AAP will contribute in making this yatra a success in Gujarat. A joint press conference in this regard will be organised in coming days,” the AAP release said.
The yatra will traverse Dahod, Panchmahal, Chhota Udepur, Bharuch, Tapi, Surat, and Navsari districts before entering Maharashtra.





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