On Tuesday, Rahul Gandhi, the previous Congress president and Wayanad Lok Sabha MP departed the nation for an abroad journey. The Congress social gathering revealed that Gandhi took a visit right this moment and might be returning to India by Sunday, July 17. Nevertheless, it was unclear if the Congress chief was on a private or official trip when he left. The vacation spot was likewise unknown on the time.
In line with the studies, Gandhi boarded the journey at an important time when the grand previous social gathering is dealing with a possible cut up in its Goa part. Whereas taking motion towards politicians participating in anti-party actions, the Goa Congress unit ousted Michael Lobo from his submit because the state’s opposition chief on Sunday.
Rahul Gandhi has gone overseas right this moment, he might be again on Sunday, July 17: Congress sources
— ANI (@ANI) July 12, 2022
Additionally, Congress President Sonia Gandhi urged Mukul Wasnik, a celebration legislator, to journey to the coastal state and see the modifications. As normal, the Congress has blamed the BJP for it. The BJP has denied any position within the scenario whereas asserting that Congress is answerable for choosing its MLAs.
Reportedly, this isn’t the primary time that Gandhi has left the social gathering alone to handle the problems. Earlier in Could, an undated video of the Wayand MP partying with a girl in a Kathmandu nightclub had gone viral. Netizens had taken extreme potshots at Gandhi for partying overseas whereas leaving Congress in a state of disaster. After additionally BJP’s criticism, the Congress had responded saying that Rahul had travelled to Nepal to attend the marriage of a pal.
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— Ajit Datta (@ajitdatta) May 3, 2022
In April 2022, after ballot strategist Prashant Kishor had rejected Congress’ supply to affix the social gathering, Rahul Gandhi had turn into untraceable once more. Stories talked about that Gandhi had gone lacking for over 10 days and had gone unreachable, leaving the social gathering to behave alone in motion throughout the disaster.
Earlier in December 2021, the Wayanad MP had gone for a private journey to Italy forward of the campaigns and rallies for then-upcoming Meeting elections in 5 states scheduled for 2022. He had pressured the social gathering to postpone his already scheduled rally in Punjab and had flown to Italy for a ‘private go to’.
Rahul Gandhi is on a short private go to. BJP and its media mates mustn’t unfold rumors unnecessarily: Congress chief Randeep Surjewala to ANI on studies of Rahul Gandhi touring overseas
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— ANI (@ANI) December 29, 2021
Because the BJP took authorities in 2014, Congress has been troubled by Rahul Gandhi’s frequent absence from the state on important events, making it almost unattainable for it to carry out as the first opposition social gathering in an environment friendly method.
The social gathering management desperately tries to mission Rahul Gandhi because the face of the social gathering and recordsdata well timed requests from its members formally requesting Rahul Gandhi to turn into the Congress president. Nevertheless, the Congress prince has not proven any curiosity in taking on the social gathering president place since he give up the submit in 2019.
Simply earlier than Diwali 2021, Rahul Gandhi vanished once more, reportedly to London. On November 5, it was reported that Gandhi was on a ‘lengthy trip’. He returned after nearly a month, simply earlier than the winter session commenced within the Parliament. At the moment, BJP took a dig at Gandhi and questioned his journey to London.
In September 2021, whereas the Congress social gathering in Punjab was dealing with a disaster with Amarinder Singh’s resignation, the Gandhi household was vacationing in Shimla.
Gandhi is commonly seen as a full-time traveller than a politician. In December 2020, he left for Italy on the 136th basis day of his social gathering. His social gathering leaders couldn’t decide on one rationalization and additional made themselves a goal of media questions. In October 2019, fifteen days earlier than the meeting elections in Haryana and Maharashtra, Gandhi had left, reportedly for Bangkok.
Curiously, Gandhi additionally has a historical past of skipping necessary social gathering occasions. In November 2019, Congress had deliberate as many as 35 press conferences throughout the nation towards union govt’s insurance policies, however Gandhi, who allegedly gave instructions for the press conferences, skipped them himself.
R Surjewala,Congress: Rahul Gandhi has gone previously now and again on a meditational go to, on which he’s at present there, this complete programme (35 PCs from 1-8 Nov towards Central govt over financial scenario) was drafted as per his route & in session with him. pic.twitter.com/5Y4bK2XjCB
— ANI (@ANI) October 30, 2019
In Could 2019, earlier than the counting of votes of the parliamentary elections, Rahul Gandhi skipped an necessary assembly held by UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi during which that they had deliberate to resolve on a PM candidate and flew to London for a vacation. From lacking out on funds periods in 2018 to vanishing from journeys to Thailand, Cambodia, Myanmar, and Vietnam in 2015, the Congress chief appears extra all in favour of travelling than exhibiting assist to his social gathering. To not overlook, he had a historical past of skipping SPG safety for his overseas visits.
It’s notable right here that Rahul Gandhi’s international visits are all the time shrouded in thriller. He by no means shares the information of travelling overseas within the media or by no means even shares footage from his quite a few international journeys. In his present go to, Rahul Gandhi has flown to some unknown place and might be returning on July 17. Gandhi’s international go to additionally comes forward of the Parliament’s Monsoon Session that’s scheduled to start on July 18. The Presidential Election will even be held on Monday, with counting slated to occur on July 21.