Zoom News : Mar 06, 2024, 04:37 PM
Lok Sabha Election: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will contest Lok Sabha elections from Amethi and Wayanad. Priyanka Gandhi will contest the Lok Sabha elections from Rae Bareli. This information has come to light quoting sources. It is noteworthy that Rahul started his political career from Amethi in the year 2004. During this time he had won with huge votes. However, in the Modi wave, he lost this seat to BJP leader Smriti Irani.Recently Rahul Gandhi had visited Amethi as part of his Bharat Jodo Nyaya Yatra. During this time it was being said that Rahul could contest elections from this seat. Let us tell you that Rahul's late uncle Sanjay Gandhi, late father Rajiv Gandhi and mother Sonia Gandhi have been MPs from Amethi.Smriti Irani had targetedRecently, Union Minister and BJP leader Smriti Irani had given an open challenge to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and asked him to debate on the ten years of both NDA and UPA. Smriti Irani had challenged him and said that Rahul Gandhi, you choose the field, we will choose the workers.Smriti had also said that if any Yuva Morcha worker started speaking in front of her, she would forget to speak. Smriti had said these things during the 'Namo Yuva Mahasammelan' program in Nagpur.