Congress veteran Sheila Dixit said Rahul, the Congress vice president, has managed to enthuse party workers to a great extent through his Kisan Yatra. Congress veteran Sheila Dixit said Rahul, the Congress vice president, has managed to enthuse party workers to a great extent through his Kisan Yatra. Priyanka Gandhi will be a “force multiplier” for Congress in Rahul Gandhi’s “forceful” campaign in Uttar Pradesh and people will reject any attempt by BJP to use army’s surgical strikes across the LoC for political gains, Congress’ Chief Ministerial candidate Sheila Dikshit has said. Dikshit claimed Rahul’s Kisan Yatra was a “huge success” and if Priyanka hits the campaign trail, it will strengthen the party’s position. People of UP now want change,” said Dikshit, adding Congress was trying to reach out to all communities including Dalits and Muslims.

Source: Indian Express October 23, 2016 07:18 UTC