An Uttar Pradesh Congress leader on March 6 said that party former chief Rahul Gandhi will contest the Lok Sabha election from Amethi — a constituency he has represented several times since 2002, PTI reported.
Pradeep Singhal, Congress District President , who returned after a meeting in Delhi, said Rahul will be the party candidate from Amethi and his name would be announced soon.
Rahul Gandhi represented Amethi in Parliament from 2002 till 2019. In 2019 general election, he lost to BJP’s Smriti Irani.
Rahul Gandhi is now MP from Kerala’s Wayanad.
