Rahul Gandhi to Address Two Rallies in J&K on Sept 23

Jammu, Sep 21: Leader of the Opposition, Rahul Gandhi, is set to visit Jammu and Kashmir on September 23 to address election rallies in support of Congress candidates for the upcoming assembly elections.

According to Congress sources, Gandhi will address a rally in the Surankote area of Poonch, followed by a rally in the central Shalteng constituency of Srinagar.

“In Surankote, he will campaign for Congress-NC alliance candidate Shahnawaz Choudhary. In Srinagar, he will seek support for JKPCC president Tariq Hameed Karra,” said a Congress leader.

Gandhi has already addressed three rallies in Jammu and Kashmir, including one in support of former PCC president Vikar Rasool Wani at Sangaldan, and two rallies backing AICC general secretary Ghulam Ahmed Mir in the Dooru constituency of South Kashmir.

The deadline for campaigning in the second phase of the Assembly elections, covering Rajouri and Poonch districts in Jammu, as well as Srinagar, Budgam, and Ganderbal districts in Kashmir, is September 23. (KNO)