Amethi, the Congress bastion in the state of Uttar Pradesh has geared up for 2019 Lok Sabha election as the posters depicting Rahul as Rama and Prime Minister Modi as Ravana has appeared in the constituency ahead of Rahul Gandhi’s visit.
The posters have geared up controversy.
Aimed at the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the message on the poster reads: “Rahul roop mein bhagwan Ram ka avatar, 2019 mein ayega Rahul Raj. (Rahul is the incarnation of Lord Ram, Rahul Raj will be seen in 2019).”
Poster seen in Lucknow ahead of Congress president Rahul Gandhi’s visit today. pic.twitter.com/pB4AStHorx
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Another poster shows Rahul as Lord Krishna with a message: “Sangharsh se Vijay ki or chal diye maharathi.(the warrior has begun the journey).”
This is Rahul gandi’s first visit to constituency following his appointment as Congress president and he i9s likely to hold 7 road shows in the constituency.
On January 16, at around 10.30 am, Rahul is likely to interact with the public at Musafirkhana, and then proceed to Jais, Jagdishpur and Mohanganj.
Party workers have planned a grand reception in Amethi. “People of Amethi are quite excited about the visit of Rahul Gandhi. This is the first Amethi visit of Rahul Gandhi after he became the Congress president. People are looking forward to welcome him,” senior UP Congress leader Akhilesh Singh said.
Congress spokesman Amar Nath said the new party president knows the state well. “He has a personal rapport with party leaders and workers in Uttar Pradesh… We are ready to work hard with him in the field,” he said.
“The Congress will definitely work out ways and means to galvanize the party in Uttar Pradesh in order to make a big impact in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls,” he added.
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