Big on message, Bharat Jodo Yatra is a PR exercise for Rahul Gandhi

Billed as a unifying movement, the yatra is an exercise to rebrand the Congress leader as a politician who has the common man’s interest at heart. Will it translate to electoral success?

19 November, 202213 min
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