Rahul Gandhi Files Nomination for Rae Bareli Seat

Rahul Gandhi filed his nomination for Rae Bareli Lok Sabha seat, held by his mother Sonia Gandhi for two decades. Accompanied by Congress leaders, he arrived at the Fursatganj airport and filed his papers at the collectorate amid large gatherings of party workers. Voting for the seat will take place on May 20.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday filed his nomination papers from the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha seat, a constituency held by his mother Sonia Gandhi for the last two decades.

He was accompanied by Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.

Rahul Gandhi arrived at the Fursatganj airport earlier in the day. Local party workers turned up in large numbers at the collectorate where he filed his papers.

Voting in the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha seat will be held on May 20.