'Rahul baba, problem is with you, not seat': Amit Shah takes dig as Gandhi contests from Raebareli instead of Amethi

Shah said connected Saturday, "Rahul Baba, instrumentality my advice. The occupation is with you, not with the seats. You volition suffer from Raebareli also, by a immense margin. Even if you tally away, radical volition find you."

While speaking successful the Bodeli municipality successful the tribal-dominated Chhotaudepur territory of Gujarat, the BJP person said the Congress is warring elections nether their person Rahul Gandhi.

"When helium [Rahul Gandhi] mislaid elections from Amethi, helium went to Wayanad. As helium has realised that helium volition suffer from Wayanad this time, helium is besides contesting from Raebareli alternatively of Amethi," Shah was quoted by PTI arsenic saying.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections, Rahul Gandhi had contested from the Amethi and Wayanad seats. While helium won from Wayanad, helium mislaid the Amethi spot to Union curate Smriti Irani.

"Rahul Baba, Modi had a afloat bulk successful 2014 and 2019. But, helium ne'er touched the preservation meant for the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes. This is Modi's warrant that till the BJP is successful power, nary 1 tin interaction your reservation," Shah added.

This year, Rahul Gandhi has been fielded from Raebareli and Wayanad. He is pitted against the BJP's Dinesh Pratap Singh successful Raebareli whereas, Congress party's KL Sharma is contesting against Union Minister Smriti Irani successful Amethi Lok Sabha constituency.

Rahul presently represents Wayanad successful the Lok Sabha, portion Smriti Irani is bidding for a caller word from Amethi. Raebareli was held by Sonia Gandhi who became a subordinate of Rajya Sabha.

Earlier determination were speculations that Priyanka Gandhi would contention from Raebareli. Amid talks implicit Priyanka Gandhi not contesting the polls, Congress person Jairam Ramesh, successful a tweet said that Priyanka was campaigning vigorously nationally, and hence she should not beryllium constricted to a azygous seat.

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Published: 04 May 2024, 03:42 PM IST