Kishore was earlier strategist of Modi in Lok Sabha polls and Nitish Kumar in Bihar Assembly polls. party's poll campaign27 saal-UP behalRahul GandhicavalcadeSheila DikshitCong prez Sonia Gandhi's cavalcade reaches Golgadda. "The UP Assembly elections outcome will also set the stage for the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.Poll strategist Prashant Kishor has been roped in by Congress to help and assist the UPCC in the Assembly polls. More pictures. "The people of Uttar Pradesh have always been springing surprises - be it 2004, 2007, 2012 or 2017 - this time they are going to do a miracle in favour of Congress," he said.Responding to questions from mediapersons if road shows and other programmes would help the party at the hustings, he said, "Rest assured ... we are among the people ... Sonia is here to have darshan and take blessings of Baba Vishwanath in this holy month of Shravan.

Source: Times of India August 03, 2016 00:06 UTC