Rahul Gandhi's speech ray of hope: Karra

New Delhi, July 3: Former Finance minister and Congress Working Committee (CWC) member Tariq Hamid Karra today described the speech of Leader of Opposition (LoP) Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha as ray of hope for marginalised.

In a statement, he expressed joy over the speech describing it as the rise of the Gandhi.

Karra said, "The aspirational class in India who have felt voiceless during the BJP regime were enthused by the sincere representation of their genuine issues and struggles by Rahul Gandhi. Moreover, by that speech, he has reinvented the spirit among underrepresented people, who have for long felt disenfranchised, disempowered and excluded."

The Congress leader added that iterestingly, people of Jammu and Kashmir see a ray of hope in Rahul Gandhi, as they feel that he has bravely defended the minorities in a time their voice was choked, and their rights were snatched. “As last time, when there was no big leader who talked about issues regarding Kashmir, Rahul Gandhi came to Kashmir to talk to common people, Kashmiris came out in droves to see him, to appreciate him, so that they can show affection and solidarity towards the leader who they see can bring them out of the socio-economic and political plight,” Karra said.