Watch: Rahul Gandhi rides pillion with gig worker during Hyderabad rally
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi participated in a bike rally in Hyderabad to support gig workers. The event marked the launch of a new social security and welfare scheme for platform-based workers in Telangana.
Why it matters
This highlights the growing political focus on the rights and economic security of the gig economy workforce in India.
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday joined a bike rally with gig workers in Hyderabad ahead of the launch of the Telangana Gig Workers’ Social Security and Welfare Scheme.Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy and other Congress leaders accompanied Rahul Gandhi during the rally, which began at the Shilparamam government auditorium and concluded at Jayabheri Ground in Madhapur, in the city's IT corridor.
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