{"id":353691,"date":"2025-05-10T07:10:18","date_gmt":"2025-05-10T12:40:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=353691"},"modified":"2025-05-10T07:10:40","modified_gmt":"2025-05-10T12:40:40","slug":"delhi-congress-take-out-jai-hind-yatra-to-support-indian-armed-forces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/delhi-congress-take-out-jai-hind-yatra-to-support-indian-armed-forces\/","title":{"rendered":"Delhi Congress take out\u00a0 \u2018Jai Hind Yatra\u2019 to support Indian Armed Forces"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/05\/20250510_133644-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-353692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/05\/20250510_133644-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/05\/20250510_133644-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/05\/20250510_133644-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/05\/20250510_133644-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/05\/20250510_133644-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/05\/20250510_133644-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/05\/20250510_133644-1068x712.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/05\/20250510_133644-630x420.jpg 630w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/05\/20250510_133644-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Thousands of Congress workers on Friday marched from Jantar Manter to Raisina Road in the\u00a0 \u2018Jai Hind Yatra\u2019 to extend the Congress party\u2019s full support to the country\u2019s armed forces amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan in the aftermath of Sindoor Operation in response to the killing 26 of innocent tourists at Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir on April 22.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Jai Hind Yatra was flagged off by AICC treasurer Ajay Maken, AICC Organising Secretary KC Venugopal DPCC president Devender Yadav, former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Ghelot and Pawan Khera. AICC general secretary Sachin Pilot, AICC In-charge of Delhi Qazi Nizamuddin were also present on this occasion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/05\/20250510_133633-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-353693\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/05\/20250510_133633-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/05\/20250510_133633-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/05\/20250510_133633-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/05\/20250510_133633-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/05\/20250510_133633-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/05\/20250510_133633-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/05\/20250510_133633-1068x712.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/05\/20250510_133633-630x420.jpg 630w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2025\/05\/20250510_133633-1920x1280.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Congress workers shouted slogans such as \u201cJai Hind\u201d and \u201cJai Jawan-Jai Kisan\u201d as they extended their full support to the Indian Armed forces for eliminating terrorist camps and terrorism operating from the Pakistan soil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yadav said that every worker of Congress is standing with our country&#8217;s armed forces in this difficult time to protect the honour of the Tricolour, and the &#8216;Jai Hind Yatra&#8217; is in support of our brave warriors who are not only fighting to save the honour of the country, but also to crush the terrorists&nbsp; operating from across the borders aided and abetted by Pakistan on which the Indian forces have already inflicted deadly blows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He said that Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi have said that rising above politics, Congress party was standing solidly behind the Armed forces and the Government in words, deeds and actions&nbsp;&nbsp; to protect the honour of the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Besides Yadav, prominent others who took part in the \u2018Jai Hind Yatra\u2019 were former DPCC president Subhash Chopra, Social Media platform chairperson Supriya Srinathe, Mahila Congress president Alka Lamba, Youth Congress president Uday Bhan Chib, AICC SC Department chairman Rajesh Lilothia, Dr Narendra Nath, ex-MPs Krishna Tirath, Ramesh Kumar,&nbsp; Sandeep Dikshit and Dr Udit Raj, Ragini Nayak, Gurdeep Singh Sapla, Manish Chatrath, Rohit Chaudhary, Dr Yoganand Shastri, ex-MLAs Anil Bhardwaj, Bisham Sharma, Hassan Ahmed, Surendra Kumar, Kunwar Karan Singh, Delhi Mahila Congress president Pushpa Singh, Sewal chief organizer Sunil Kumar, Delhi Youth Congress president Akshay Lakra and thousands of Congress workers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thousands of Congress workers on Friday marched from Jantar Manter to Raisina Road in the\u00a0 \u2018Jai Hind Yatra\u2019 to extend the Congress party\u2019s full support to the country\u2019s armed forces amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan in the aftermath of Sindoor Operation in response to the killing 26 of innocent tourists at Pahalgam in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":172,"featured_media":353692,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1801],"tags":[16003,19641,18820],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353691"}],"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\/172"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=353691"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":353695,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353691\/revisions\/353695"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/353692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=353691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=353691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=353691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}