Gandhis in Wayanad: A Private Tour Amidst Cultural Rituals

Rahul and Sonia Gandhi visit Wayanad for private events, arriving via helicopter at Padinjarathara. They received a warm welcome from local Congress leaders. Meanwhile, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra attended a temple ritual in Kozhikode and plans to meet coffee farmers and engage in agriculture discussions in Wayanad.

Rahul and Sonia Gandhi touched down in Wayanad's Padinjarathara district on Friday, making a quiet arrival via helicopter at the Government High School grounds.

They were warmly received by key members of the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee, ready for a series of non-public engagements. This familial visit underscores the Gandhi family's ongoing connection to Wayanad, Rahul's former parliamentary constituency.

Meanwhile, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra spent the morning participating in a traditional ritual at a local temple in Kozhikode, before turning her focus to Wayanad's agricultural community, planning discussions with coffee farmers and stakeholders later in the day.

(With inputs from agencies.)