Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday said that he has received an invitation to join Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra which will enter Uttar Pradesh on February 16. Yadav accepted the invitation and said he would join the yatra either in Amethi or Raebareli.
Yadav accepted the invitation by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge to join the yatra in its Uttar Pradesh leg and extended greetings to the party.
"Akhilesh Yadav has received an invitation from Mallikarjun Kharge to join Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay
Yatra. Yadav has given consent to join the yatra either in Amethi or Raebareli," the SP said in a statement.
Yadav expressed his anticipation that the Nyay Yatra would align with the SP's strategy of the PDA upon entering the state, advancing their campaign for 'social justice and mutual harmony'. "It is hoped that the 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' will enter Uttar Pradesh and align with the PDA's strategy, further advancing our movements for 'social justice' and 'mutual harmony.' The teamwork between 'I.N.D.I.A.' and the PDA's strategy will script a new history of victory," it added.