Rahul Gandhi takes late-night truck ride in Haryana

Haryana: Rahul Gandhi, the former president of the Congress party, embarked on a truck ride in Haryana from Murthal to Ambala to engage with drivers and gain insights into their concerns, according to party sources. The journey took place during the night between Monday and Tuesday as part of Gandhi's ongoing interactions with people from various walks of life. Arriving in Murthal at around 11 p.m., Rahul Gandhi proceeded to take a truck ride around midnight, reaching Ambala. During the journey, he engaged in conversations with the truck drivers, discussing the challenges they face and addressing their most pressing issues. Apart from their profession-specific problems, Gandhi also listened to the drivers' concerns on broader topics and explored possible solutions. Following his time in Ambala, he continued his journey by road to Shimla, located in Himachal Pradesh. While the party leadership has chosen not to comment on Rahul Gandhi's late-night excursion, the politician has been actively engaging with the public in recent months. From visiting markets and religious sites to sharing meals with students and speaking with marginalized communities, Gandhi has made efforts to connect with various sections of society. During his visits, he has listened to the grievances of individuals, such as the fear of eviction, lack of essential services, rising prices, and challenges in accessing basic necessities. By actively participating in such interactions, Rahul Gandhi aims to gain a better understanding of the ground realities faced by different communities.