Rahul Gandhi Convoy Stopped In Manipur: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is on Manipur tour, but now politics has heated up regarding his visit. In fact, on Thursday (June 29) morning when Rahul was going towards Churachandpur, his convoy was stopped at Bishnupur itself. On behalf of the police, an appeal was made to him to go by helicopter.
Since then, there was a tussle between the Congress and the BJP. While the Congress accused the BJP of stopping Rahul, the BJP retaliated by saying that only the people of Manipur are opposing Rahul’s visit. However, after all this, Rahul Gandhi reached the camp of Churachandpur by helicopter and met the people present there.
What did Rahul Gandhi say when the convoy was stopped?
After meeting and talking to people in Churachandpur, Rahul Gandhi also reacted to the stopping of his convoy by tweeting. They said, “I have come to listen to all my brothers and sisters of Manipur. People from all communities are very welcoming and loving. It is very unfortunate that the government is stopping me. Peace should be our only priority.”
I have come to listen to all my brothers and sisters of Manipur.
People of all communities are being very welcoming and loving. It’s very unfortunate that the government is stopping me.
Manipur needs healing. Peace has to be our only priority. pic.twitter.com/WXsnOxFLIa
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) June 29, 2023
Had food with the children in the relief camp
There itself, In the relief camp of Churachandpur, Rahul met the people and talked to them and listened to their problems. He also had lunch with the children at the relief camp set up in a school there.
video | Congress leader Rahul Gandhi shares lunch with children at a relief camp set up at a school in Churachandpur, Manipur. pic.twitter.com/ikzNZGJXG6
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) June 29, 2023
Rahul Gandhi’s visit to Moirang canceled
Manipur Congress President Keesham Meghchandra said, “Rahul Gandhi’s visit to Moirang has been cancelled. The administration did not allow him to come to Moirang. Neither by road nor by air. He can meet violence-affected people only in Churachandpur.” Could. He is returning to Imphal and will spend the night there. Nothing can be said about his visits tomorrow.”
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