CPI (M) leader Sitaram Yechury, Independent MP from Maharashtra Raju Shetti, CPI leader D Raja, rebel JD (U) leader Sharad Yadav, National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah, Congress leaders Sushilkumar Shinde, Ashok Chavan, Prithviraj Chavan and Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil also attended the event, as did a few senior TMC leaders.
Other prominent leaders in attendance include Maharashtra Congress chief Ashok Chavan, Mumbai Congress president Sanjay Nirupam and Tushar Gandhi, the great grandson of Mahatma Gandhi.
Addressing the media at the Gateway of India, Pawar said opposition parties will meet in New Delhi on January 29 to decide on the way ahead in the fight against the BJP.
The CPI(M) leader said all political parties, that want to save the nation from being “destroyed” by the BJP, will unite against the saffron outfit.
The BJP “Tiranga Yatra” started from Chaityabhoomi and concluded at the Kamgar Stadium in Central Mumbai, covering a distance of around 2.5 km.
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis addressed a gathering and launched a scathing attack on non-BJP parties.”They see only holes in our Constitution which is the soul of the country and fundamental to our democratic existence,” said Fadnavis.
