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Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi are on a personal visit to Shimla
Congress workers across the country on Sunday organised Sankalp Satyagraha" to protest against Rahul's disqualification.
Besides Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Rahul Gandhi was also joined by leaders from DMK, JMM, BSP, NC, PDP, CPI, RSP, VCK and IUML.
The Cong leader said Rs 24,000 a year would be directly credited to their bank accounts under 'Gruha Lakshmi Yojana', an 'unconditional universal basic income'.
Sources say that Sonia has been unwell since Tuesday which is why Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra returned to Delhi after walking seven kilometres in the Bharat Jodo Yatra.
The yatra had taken a nine-day break on December 24. The second leg of the journey began this morning from the national capital's Kashmiri gate area and passed through the busy streets of Delhi.
The Congress on Thursday was leading the initial vote count in the Himachal Pradesh Assembly polls. It crossed the half-way mark and was ahead in 38 seats at around 11:40 am.
On the second day of the yatra's Madhya Pradesh leg, Rahul Gandhi started the foot march from Borgaon in Khandwa district.
In her press meet soon after walking out of jail on Saturday evening, Nalini also recalled her meeting with Rajiv's daughter Priyanka Gandhi in March 1998.
Addressing her first ever press conference, Nalini, answering a question, said she told Vadra about whatever she knew on the matter. Asked if Vadra appeared strong or "emotionally cried," Nalini said: "Yes, she was very emotional."
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