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Rahul Gandhi In Bengaluru Updates: Will Include Voters' Suggestions In Manifesto, Congress Chief Says
Rahul Gandhi spend his day in Bengaluru and made a number of unexpected stops including one at a bookstore in Church Street. He also rode the Bengaluru Metro and took selfies with commuters.
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Updated : April 09, 2018 12:17 am IST
Rahul Gandhi in Bengaluru: Rahul Gandhi will address a public meeting this evening.
New Delhi/Bengaluru: Congress president Rahul Gandhi began his 6th leg of campaigning in poll-bound Karnataka on Saturday. The Congress leader resumed his Jana Aashirwada Yatre in Karnataka and traveled through Kolar and Chikabalapur. Mr Gandhi spent today in the capital city of Bengaluru. He began the day by meeting sanitary workers at Jakkarayana Kere in central Bengaluru. The leader made a number of unexpected stops including one at a bookstore in Church Street. He also rode the Bengaluru Metro and took selfies with commuters. Mr Gandhi has been touring Karnataka extensively in the last few months. During his tour, he has visited a number of temples across the state and addressed a numbers of meetings and public gatherings. The assembly elections for the state will be held on May 12 and the results for the polls will be announced on May 15.
Apr 08, 2018 19:38 (IST)
Karnataka Congress in a tweet said that "lakhs" of people were present at the venue to attend Rahul Gandhi's rally.
Apr 08, 2018 19:25 (IST)
"On behalf of the Congress party, I assure you that the suggestions given by people from every district of Karnataka will find a place in our election manifesto," Rahul Gandhi said at the rally in Bengaluru.
Apr 08, 2018 19:23 (IST)
The BJP President refers to the Opposition as "dogs", "snakes", and "cats". Let me tell you from this stage that no leader of the Congress party will ever use such despicable language: Rahul Gandhi in Bengaluru
Apr 08, 2018 19:23 (IST)
UPA signed a deal to purchase Rafale aircraft for our Air Force and gave the contract to HAL. This would've created jobs for youth in Bengaluru. PM Modi snatched this deal from HAL and gave it to his industrialist friend: Rahul Gandhi
Apr 08, 2018 19:22 (IST)
When there was a drought in Karnataka, PM Modi gave the least amount of money to the state because it has a Congress government. Is Karnataka not a part of India according to PM Modi?: Congress President Rahul Gandhi
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Apr 08, 2018 19:06 (IST)
On one hand you have the Congress which does what it promises. And on the other you have the RSS which divides people, fans anger: Rahul Gandhi in Bengaluru
Apr 08, 2018 19:02 (IST)
The teachings of Basavanna resonate in every corner of Karnataka even today. He said "practise what you preach" & "treat everyone with love and tolerance". His ideas inspire & guide us in everything we do: Rahul Gandhi
Apr 08, 2018 18:53 (IST)
Rahul Gandhi is addressing election rally in Bengaluru.
Apr 08, 2018 18:47 (IST)
Rahul Gandhi has arrived at the rally following a delay, apparently due to traffic.
Apr 08, 2018 17:42 (IST)
Huge hoarding collapses at the Palace Grounds, where Rahul Gandhi would address a rally. People escaped unhurt.
Apr 08, 2018 17:09 (IST)
Traffic jams seen on roads approaching the Palace Grounds - the venue of the rally. The Bengaluru Traffic Police had tweeted an elaborate traffic advisory earlier in the day. "Expect Congressional," Bengaluru Traffic Police had warned.
Apr 08, 2018 15:57 (IST)
Congress President Rahul Gandhi made a stopover for lunch at the iconic restaurant, Koshys. The staff showed the congress leader photographs of the former Prime Ministers Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi dining at the restaurant.
Apr 08, 2018 15:34 (IST)
Rahul Gandhi at a Crossword store in Bengaluru's Church Street. He bought a number of books including Karen Armstrong's 'A History of God'
Apr 08, 2018 15:30 (IST)
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Apr 08, 2018 14:38 (IST)
Watch | Congress president's interaction with sanitation workers earlier today.
Apr 08, 2018 14:31 (IST)
Congress President interacts with the women of Bengaluru at a luncheon interaction at Radisson Blue Hotel.
Apr 08, 2018 12:50 (IST)
Congress President Rahul Gandhi interacted with representatives from the business community in Bengaluru's Jnana Jyothi Auditorium
Apr 08, 2018 12:48 (IST)
Congress President Rahul Gandhi interacted with Paura Karmikas at Jakkarayana Kere in Bengaluru and among the issues raised was the request to be considered permanent workers instead of being on contract basis.
Apr 08, 2018 12:42 (IST)
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