New Delhi. Days after expressing his desire to settle down with someone who has the qualities of both his mother Sonia Gandhi and grandmother Indira Gandhi, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has now spoken about having children. In an interview, the Congress Wayanad MP has revealed that he would love to have children and also talked about his family members and his relationship with them.
The Congress leader candidly admitted that the thought of getting married and having children often crossed his mind. However, he could not do so. When asked why he is single even at the age of 52, Rahul Gandhi said that he does not know about it. During the interview, the Gandhi family also shared their experiences during the recently concluded ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’. Rahul Gandhi told the Italian daily that the Bharat Jodo tour was like a ‘penance’ for him which taught him about the extraordinary resilience of Indians. Responding to a question about the growing polarization between Hindus and Muslims), he agreed that it existed, but stressed that it should be done to distract people from more pressing issues such as poverty and inflation. was used as a tool for
Commenting on India’s political scenario, Rahul Gandhi said that fascism is already present and democratic institutions are crumbling under the BJP-led NDA rule at the Centre. During the interview, he stressed the need for the opposition to unite to defeat the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The Congress leader expressed confidence that the task of ousting the ruling party can be accomplished if the opposition presents a good alternative to the people and a concrete roadmap for development, peace and unity.