Congress broadcasts after DAYS that can launch Rahul Gandhi Party’s marketing campaign for the upcoming elections in Punjab Addressing a rally in Moga on 3 January, the social gathering postponed the occasion because it emerged that senior social gathering leaders had gone overseas on a private go to.
Sources stated Rahul left India on Wednesday, a day after attending the social gathering’s 137th Foundation Day perform on the AICC headquarters in Delhi. Sources stated that he’s all set to start out the brand new yr in Italy, the place he’ll spend time together with his previous grandmother like final yr.
“Rahul Gandhi is on a brief personal journey. The BJP and its media friends should not spread rumours unnecessarily,” stated Congress Communications Department chief Randeep Surjewala, confirming that the previous Congress president was overseas.
Party sources stated Rahul, who additionally spent almost three weeks at an undisclosed overseas location in November, is anticipated to deal with rallies in Punjab and Goa on January 15 and 16.
Rahul’s overseas go to has created uneasiness within the Punjab unit of the Congress because it comes at a time when the social gathering is battling factionalism and abandonment within the run-up to the meeting polls. A celebration chief, talking on situation of anonymity, stated the Moga rally was being thought-about as a present of unity.
State social gathering leaders stated the social gathering had began making preparations and the venue had been finalised. “We didn’t even know that he had gone overseas. We got here to find out about it when the opposition raised the problem and Surjewala defended the go to.
“The rally has now been postponed. We were hoping that Rahul would be able to bring Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi, PPCC chief Navjot Singh Sidhu and other leaders on a single platform and silence various voices harming the party’s interests. Also, his (Rahul) absence delays the process of ticket distribution,” he stated.
While Sidhu has been demanding the announcement of the chief ministerial candidate forward of the polls, a bit of social gathering leaders stated they had been watching him intently. A celebration chief stated, “We had been anticipating the highest management to intervene and management Sidhu. But it appears to be like prefer it’s free for everybody now.”
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
