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Rahul sends team to Amethi to ascertain cause of defeat

Amethi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 30 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday sent a team to Amethi to find out the reason for his shocking defeat to BJP leader Smriti Irani from the parliamentary constituency which was considered a stronghold of the Nehru-Gandhi family.

ANI May 30, 2019 17:28 IST googleads

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Amethi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 30 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday sent a team to Amethi to find out the reason for his shocking defeat to BJP leader Smriti Irani from the parliamentary constituency which was considered a stronghold of the Nehru-Gandhi family.
The team comprises of AICC secretary Zubair Khan and Congress' Raebareli in-charge KL Sharma. Both the leaders have been asked to give a report for the reason for the loss, said a senior party functionary from Amethi.
Sharma was looking after Amethi Lok Sabha seat till 2009 when he was replaced by Chandrakant, a party worker from Madhya Pradesh. He now manages Raebareli parliamentary seat, which is UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi's constituency.
In the recently-concluded Lok Sabha elections, Rahul lost to Irani by over 55,000 votes from Amethi seat. (ANI)

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