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Rahul Gandhi: Dalits need Jupiter's escape velocity for success

New Delhi: Expressing concern over the condition of Dalits in the country, Congress VP rahul Gandhi has said that the community needs the “escape velocity of Jupiter” to achieve successRahul today spoke out forcefully for

India TV News Desk Published : Oct 08, 2013 12:25 IST, Updated : Oct 09, 2013 15:25 IST
In the Talkatora Stadium, Gandhi described the Dalits as the “reed ki haddi” or spine of the Congress party.



“The more representation you give them in the Congress party, it is not enough. These people are the spine of the Congress party and we must do more for them,"Gandhi said at the Dalit Adhikar Diwas (Dalit rights' day).

To loud cheers of “Rahul Gandhi zindabad”, “Rahul Gandhi is the messiah of the downtrodden and the India's rising star”, he said the Congress party would do everything to empower the Dalits and for training and educating them.

Pointing to the youth of the Valmiki community sitting in the stadium, Gandhi said those people sitting in the last seats should be brought forward.

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