Rahul Gandhi files nomination from Wayanad Lok Sabha seat

| Updated: Apr 4, 2019, 13:08 IST

Highlights

  • Rahul Gandhi held a roadshow before filing nomination from Wayanad Lok Sabha seat
  • Gandhi, accompanied by his sister Priyanka Gandhi and senior Congress leaders including K C Venugopal and Mukul Wasnik, submitted the papers before the district collector
Congress President Rahul Gandhi filed his nomination in Wayanad.
Rahul Gandhi files nomination from Wayanad Lok Sabha seat
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KALPETTA: AICC president Rahul Gandhi filed nomination from the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency on Thursday.

Gandhi, accompanied by his sister Priyanka Gandhi and senior Congress leaders including K C Venugopal and Mukul Wasnik, submitted the papers before the district collector A R Ajayakumar at the district headquarters here.


Heavy security was in place in and around the collectorate ahead of the high profile visit of the Congress chief.


Earlier, Gandhi, Priyanka and other leaders, reached by a special helicopter that landed in a nearby school ground.


Braving the scorching heat, thousands of party workers including women and youth gathered waving party flags and raising slogans.


Gandhi would also lead a roadshow after completing the nomination procedures.
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