‘Your parents could not face their fears, you have… and changed country’: Rahul Gandhi at Prayagraj meet
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Rahul Gandhi addresses Prayagraj students on jobs and dataAt “Chhatron Ki Goonj,” mostly students and exam aspirants heard Gandhi criticize the BJP and RSS.
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- On August 8, 2026, Rahul Gandhi addressed a large crowd at “Chhatron Ki Goonj” in Prayagraj, consisting mainly of students and exam aspirants, including people who had travelled from outside the city.
- Gandhi criticized the BJP and RSS, arguing that data generated by young people belonged to them while large corporations gained the economic benefits.
- He identified expensive education, unemployment, exam irregularities, declining manufacturing, difficulty obtaining loans and the potential replacement of jobs by artificial intelligence as problems affecting students.
- Shivam Singh, Rajesh Pal and Awadhesh Pal said they had joined a May 29 protest in Prayagraj, while several attendees expressed anger over police action against demonstrators.
In this darkness, you lit a light. You did what your parents could not do. They could not face their fears, but Hindustan’s youth and students did… and changed the country.— Rahul Gandhi at the Chhatron ki Goonj event in Prayagraj, addressing students and exam aspirants
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