Rahul Gandhi files his nominations from Amethi

Congress Vice-President, Rahul Gandhi, arrived with his entire family to file his nominations from the family bastion in Amethi, in Uttar Pradesh.

  • Congress President Sonia Gandhi, her son-in-law Robert Vadra and daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra look on as Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi, files his nomination papers for Amethi parliamentary seat.
    Congress President Sonia Gandhi, her son-in-law Robert Vadra and daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra look on as Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi, files his nomination papers for Amethi parliamentary seat.
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  • Rahul Gandhi files his nominations. Amethi goes to polls on  May 7.
    Rahul Gandhi files his nominations. Amethi goes to polls on May 7.
  • The battle for Amethi may well be the toughest contest Rahul Gandhi has had to face so far. He has won the seat twice before and quite convincingly in 2009.
    The battle for Amethi may well be the toughest contest Rahul Gandhi has had to face so far. He has won the seat twice before and quite convincingly in 2009.
  • Rahul Gandhi speaks to the press after filing his nominations. He is seeking re-election for the third consecutive term from the family bastion of Amethi.
    Rahul Gandhi speaks to the press after filing his nominations. He is seeking re-election for the third consecutive term from the family bastion of Amethi.
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  • Congress Vice-President, Rahul Gandhi with his mother and party President, Sonia Gandhi arriving in Amethi to file his nominations.
    Congress Vice-President, Rahul Gandhi with his mother and party President, Sonia Gandhi arriving in Amethi to file his nominations.
  • As Rahul Gandhi geared up to file his nominations for a tough contest in Amethi, he was accompanied by his mother Sonia Gandhi, sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and brother-in-law Robert Vadra.
    As Rahul Gandhi geared up to file his nominations for a tough contest in Amethi, he was accompanied by his mother Sonia Gandhi, sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and brother-in-law Robert Vadra.
  • Rahul Gandhi faces a tough three-way contest in Amethi, as he takes on Smriti Irani of BJP and poet-turned politician - Kumar Vishwas of AAP.
    Rahul Gandhi faces a tough three-way contest in Amethi, as he takes on Smriti Irani of BJP and poet-turned politician - Kumar Vishwas of AAP.
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  • Congress Vice-President, Rahul Gandhi took part in a colourful roadshow as he proceeded to file his nominations from Amethi.
    Congress Vice-President, Rahul Gandhi took part in a colourful roadshow as he proceeded to file his nominations from Amethi.
  • Rahul Gandhi on top of a white SUV with his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, as part of his roadshow in Amethi.
    Rahul Gandhi on top of a white SUV with his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, as part of his roadshow in Amethi.
  • Supporters turn up in large numbers to participate in the roadshow leading up to the District Collector's office, where Rahul Gandhi filed his nominations to contest from Amethi.
    Supporters turn up in large numbers to participate in the roadshow leading up to the District Collector's office, where Rahul Gandhi filed his nominations to contest from Amethi.
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