Haryana police tried to stop people from joining Bharat Jodo Yatra, alleges Cong

Nuh : Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Thursday alleged that the Haryana Police tried to stop people from joining the Bharat Jodo Yatra here and claimed that there was no electricity at a village where the participants took a break a day before.
Former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda, who also addressed a press conference along with Ramesh, warned government employees to not indulge in “politically motivated acts”.
Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra on the second day of its Haryana leg on Thursday resumed from Malab village in this district. The yatra had crossed over into Haryana on Wednesday from Rajasthan.
Congress general secretary in-charge communications Ramesh said he received information that the Haryana Police tried to stop people from joining the yatra on Thursday morning.
He said barricades were put up at many places and people were told that they did not have permission to join the yatra.
Ramesh, who is accompanying Rahul Gandhi, further claimed that there was no electricity in Nuh’s Bhadas village where the yatra took a break.