{"id":311364,"date":"2019-04-18T07:32:04","date_gmt":"2019-04-18T07:32:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=311364"},"modified":"2019-04-18T07:32:04","modified_gmt":"2019-04-18T07:32:04","slug":"congress-president-rahul-gandhi-urges-voters-to-vote-for-nyay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/congress-president-rahul-gandhi-urges-voters-to-vote-for-nyay\/","title":{"rendered":"Congress President Rahul Gandhi urges voters to vote for \u2018Nyay\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-308590 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/rahul-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"497\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/01\/rahul-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/01\/rahul-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/01\/rahul-696x465.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/01\/rahul-628x420.jpg 628w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/01\/rahul.jpg 815w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 497px) 100vw, 497px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Congress\u00a0President\u00a0Rahul Gandhi on Thursday appealed to voters to exercise their right to vote.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;When you vote today, remember that you vote for Nyay,&#8221; Rahul tweeted, referring to Congress&#8217; minimum income guarantee scheme &#8220;NYAY&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;Nyay for our unemployed youth; for our struggling farmers; for the small traders whose businesses were destroyed by demonetisation; for those who were persecuted because of their caste or religion,&#8221; Rahul added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah also took to\u00a0his Twitter\u00a0account and urged people to cast their votes<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;New India of ours is setting higher benchmarks in every field, whether it be on earth, water, sky or even space.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">&#8220;I appeal to all the voters in phase two, especially the young, that you must vote to keep this momentum going. In your one vote lies the country&#8217;s pride and progress,&#8221; Shah said.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congress\u00a0President\u00a0Rahul Gandhi on Thursday appealed to voters to exercise their right to vote. &#8220;When you vote today, remember that you vote for Nyay,&#8221; Rahul tweeted, referring to Congress&#8217; minimum income guarantee scheme &#8220;NYAY&#8221;. &#8220;Nyay for our unemployed youth; for our struggling farmers; for the small traders whose businesses were destroyed by demonetisation; for those who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":308590,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1801],"tags":[1194,3939,579],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311364"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=311364"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":311365,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311364\/revisions\/311365"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/308590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}