Overview
- Akhilesh Yadav joins Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Agra, marking a significant moment for the INDIA opposition bloc.
- The participation follows a seat-sharing deal between the Samajwadi Party and Congress, aimed at strengthening their alliance for the Lok Sabha elections 2024.
- Priyanka Gandhi Vadra played a crucial role in finalizing the deal, which includes the Congress contesting 17 seats in Uttar Pradesh.
- The INDIA bloc faces challenges in finalizing seat-sharing deals in key states like West Bengal and Maharashtra.
- The Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, led by Rahul Gandhi, is a foot march spanning the country, aimed at promoting unity and justice.