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Giving son Rahul to Rae Bareli people, he won't disappoint you: Sonia Gandhi

Sat, 18 May 2024 09:49:43  S O Correspondent   PTI

RAEBARELI: Congress leader Sonia Gandhi said on Friday that she is giving her son to the people of Rae Bareli and "Rahul will not disappoint you".

She also thanked the people for giving her an opportunity to serve them as an MP for 20 years.

"My everything is all given by you. So, brothers and sisters, I am giving you my son. You consider me yours," she said.

Striking an emotional chord with the voters, Sonia asked the people to consider Rahul Gandhi too as their own.

Rahul will not disappoint you, said Sonia Gandhi, as Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi stood by her side on the stage at a joint election rally here.

"I taught the same lessons to Rahul and Priyanka which Indira Gandhi and the people of Rae Bareli had taught me. To respect all, protect the weak, fight against injustice for the rights of people. Don't be afraid, because your roots of struggle and traditions are very deep," she said.

Sonia Gandhi was first elected as an MP from Rae Bareli in 2004 and represented the seat till earlier this year when she vacated it on getting elected as a member of the Rajya Sabha.

Rahul Gandhi is in fray from the Rae Bareli constituency this time. Sonia Gandhi also thanked the people of Rae Bareli for electing her.

"You gave me a chance to serve you as MP for 20 years. This is the biggest asset of my life," she said.

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav, along with other senior leaders of the Congress and the SP, was also present on the stage at the rally.

Speaking before his mother, Rahul Gandhi said the "youth across the country have made up their mind that they don't want Narendra Modi", and asserted that the INDIA alliance government will be formed after June 4, the day results will be declared.

"Narendra Modi will not remain prime minister after June 4 and the INDIA alliance government will be formed. That government will be of the public," said Rahul Gandhi.

"The youth across the country have made up their mind that they don't want Narendra Modi," he added.

Raising a copy of the Indian Constitution, Rahul Gandhi alleged that the people of the BJP and the RSS want to tear it away.

"I want to tell the people of the BJP and the RSS not to dream as no one can put an end to this book," Rahul Gandhi added.

He reiterated the promises made by the Congress in its manifesto and listed the schemes promised for the women and the youth.

"We made it a law to provide free ration to the poor. Currently you are getting 5 kg ration but on coming to power we will provide 10 kg of free ration," Rahul Gandhi said.

He talked about the connections of his family with Rae Bareli.

"The relation between you and me is of truth and heart. Whatever I will say, I will make it happen for you," Rahul Gandhi said.