Low turnout at Shivamogga roadshows, rallies angers Rahul Gandhi

Team Udayavani, Apr 4, 2018, 3:09 PM IST

Davangere: AICC President Rahul Gandhi’s roadshows and encourages in Shivamogga region on Tuesday was attended by people lower than anticipated therefore the party chief took area functionaries to task, at Davanagere on Wednesday. 

Rahul met Shivamogga and Davanagere state level Congress leaders at the Bapuji Guest House on Wednesday. Whenever scrutinized, the functionaries blamed the heat for the low turnout. 

To this, Rahul responded saying:”Is it hot and sunny just in your area? And no place else in the nation? The entire nation is encountering summer”. 

Rahul requested that party leaders not gloat about their accomplishments and the accomplishments of ministers, but to focus around key issues of every district that guarantee victory. 

He additionally looked for suggestions from party leaders on the best way to pull in youth into the party and reinforce it. 

The AICC chief additionally approached martyr Javed’s family.