Priyanka Gandhi to take holy dip in ‘Sangam’ on Mauni Amavasya

Lucknow Feb 10: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will visit Allahabad on Thursday on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya, an auspicious day for taking bath in the Ganga there, party’s media in-charge Lalan Kumar said.

The Congress leader will visit the Sangam there and take a dip in it on the auspicious occasion on Thursday afternoon, Lalan Kumar said. She will later visit Anand Bhawan before departing for New Delhi, Kumar said.

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Anand Bhawan had been the Nehru family’s residence in past but it has now been converted into a museum showcasing various artefacts related to the Independence Movement of India.

Priyanka Gandhi, who was in Saharanpur on Wednesday to address a farmer rally, has lately been making all-out efforts to revive the party's support base in Uttar Pradesh before the state assembly elections to be held next year.