27-12-2023 12:53 PM | Source: ANI
Rahul Gandhi visits Virender Arya Akhara, meets wrestlers, Bajrang Poonia; tries hands-on wrestling

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Congress MP Rahul Gandhi visited the Virender Arya Akhara in Chhara village of Jhajjar district on December 27. He was seen interacting with locals and wrestlers, including Bajrang Poonia. Earlier, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Wadra had also met wrestlers Bajrang Poonia and Sakshi Malik over the issue of WFI President election.
Speaking about Rahul Gandhi’s visit wrestler Bajrang Poonia said "He came to see our wrestling routine...He did wrestling...He came to see the day-to-day activities of a wrestler."Wrestling Coach Virendra Arya said, "Nobody told us that he's coming. We were practicing here and he came all of a sudden...He reached here around 06.15 am...He did exercise with us and then he told us about his exercise and sport. He has a lot of knowledge about sports...Nationals will take place but what would be done with this issue at hand?... What could he (Rahul Gandhi) do, only the government can do something."