Hyderabad : Irrigation minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Monday claimed a silent revolution is sweeping the country under the leadership of AICC leader Rahul Gandhi , with people increasingly looking for an alternative to the BJP and PM Modi .
He credited Rajiv Gandhi with extending voting rights to 18-year-olds and promoting the adoption of modern technology, including mobile communications, in India.
Mahesh Goud said Rajiv Gandhi shared a special bond with Charminar and made significant contributions to the country’s progress. Addressing the annual Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavana Yatra Commemoration Day and Rajiv Sadbhavana award function at the historic Charminar, Uttam expressed confidence that growing public support for Rahul Gandhi and the Congress reflected a wider desire for political change at the national level. TPCC president B Mahesh Kumar Goud termed Rajiv Gandhi as a visionary leader who dedicated his life to the development of the nation, emphasising the need to uphold his ideals and protect communal harmony, national unity and democratic values. He also recalled Mallikarjuna’s contributions through medical services to the people.