Rahul Gandhi, president of the Congress party, at a public rally in Mumbai. Photo: AFP Rahul Gandhi, president of the Congress party, at a public rally in Mumbai. Photo: AFP
Rahul Gandhi, president of the Congress party, at a public rally in Mumbai. Photo: AFP
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India elections: Why Rahul Gandhi is looking south for support

  • The Congress party leader has turned his attention to Wayanad in the southern state of Kerala
  • But can victory there really help him in his electoral battle against incumbent Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party?

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Deepu Sebastian Edmond
Deepu Sebastian Edmond

Updated: 10:51pm, 22 Apr, 2019

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Rahul Gandhi, president of the Congress party, at a public rally in Mumbai. Photo: AFP Rahul Gandhi, president of the Congress party, at a public rally in Mumbai. Photo: AFP
Rahul Gandhi, president of the Congress party, at a public rally in Mumbai. Photo: AFP
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