Madhapur: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, who arrived in Hyderabad on Saturday to participate in the concluding events of the Bharat Summit at Hyderabad and interact with gig and platform workers, joined a massive bike rally organised in support of gig workers.
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka accompanied Rahul Gandhi in the rally, which began at Shilparamam and proceeded towards Jayabheri Grounds. TPCC President Mahesh Kumar Goud, several Cabinet colleagues and thousands of gig workers also participated, demonstrating strong solidarity with the workforce.
The massive gathering highlighted the contribution of gig and platform workers to the state’s economy and brought their livelihood concerns, working conditions, social security and welfare demands into focus.
Rahul Gandhi’s participation in the rally, alongside the state’s top leadership, underscored the importance of engaging directly with gig workers and recognising their role in the changing employment landscape.
The rally emerged as a major show of support for gig workers, with thousands joining hands to highlight their rights, dignity and welfare.
