Watch: Rahul Gandhi sprints during Bharat Jodo Yatra in Telangana

Hyderabad: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi was seen participating in a race with leaders on Sunday morning in Gollapalli, Telangana.

In the video of the race that went viral on social media, a large number of security forces are also seen running along with him.

Later, Rahul Gandhi and Jairam Ramesh along with a few people were seen performing a group dance. Sharing the video, the official Twitter handle of Congress quoted Nelson Mandela’s quote, ‘Remember to celebrate milestones as you prepare for the road ahead.’

Yesterday too, Gandhi shook a leg with a group of tribal artists in the Mahabubnagar district.

Taking to Twitter, he said: “Our tribals are the repositories of our timeless cultures & diversity. Enjoyed matching steps with the Kommu Koya tribal dancers. Their art expresses their values, which we must learn from and preserve.”

The senior leader also posted a video of his dance with the tribal artists.

Bharat Jodo Yatra

On October 23, the Bharat Jodo Yatra entered Telangana from Karnataka. Following a three-day break for Diwali and the swearing-in of new Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, it resumed on October 26.

The Yatra will continue in Telangana till November 7 with one-day break on November 4.

Party leaders said Rahul Gandhi will walk 20-25 km daily covering 375 km in 19 Assembly and seven parliamentary constituencies in Telangana.