Highlights 1 UP civic body election results come as major setback for Congress and Rahul Gandhi2 Of the 16 municipal corporations in UP, the BJP won mayoral election in 14. The Uttar Pradesh civic body election results, which were announced today, could not have come at a worse time for the Congress in general and its vice-president Rahul Gandhi in particular. CORONATIONThe process to elect Rahul as the Congress president has started today with notification getting issued for the party's presidential poll. Soon after the results were announced, BJP president Amit Shah lashed out at the Congress. 2019 LOK SABHA POLLSThe UP civic poll results are likely to sound warning bells to Rahul for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

Source: India Today December 01, 2017 14:48 UTC