Kharge, Rahul Gandhi reach Odisha to attend ‘Samvidhan Bachao Samavesh’

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge reached Odisha on Friday to attend the ‘Samvidhan Bachao Samavesh’ here and other party programmes, officials said.

They were accorded a warm welcome by the party’s state leaders and workers at the airport here.

Gandhi and Kharge



travelled seven kilometres from the airport to reach the meeting venue at Baramunda Ground.

They were welcomed by all the senior leaders of the party, including Congress state unit chief Bhakta Charan Das.

This is Rahul Gandhi’s first visit to Odisha after the BJP formed its maiden government in the state last year.