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HP: Mahila Cong workers waiting for Priyanka take selfies with Sitaraman

Priyanka Gandhi could not reach the road show at Mall road. The Congress workers waiting for Gandhi greeted Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who came that way, and took selfies with her on the last day of poll campaigning.

Mahila Congress workers take selfies with FM Nirmala Sitharaman in Shimla
Mahila Congress workers take selfies with FM Nirmala Sitharaman in Shimla

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Published : Nov 11, 2022, 1:09 PM IST

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh):Mahila Congress workers, who were waiting at the Mall road for Congress National General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi, unexpectedly ended up greeting and waving at Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman who was passing by. Not stopping at that, the Mahila Congress workers came forward and took selfies with Sitaraman.

Sitaraman was in the state capital to campaign for BJP candidates as part of their party's bid to retain power on November 12 polls. While the Congress leaders were waiting for Priyanka Gandhi, they spotted the convoy of Finance Minister and waved at her. Sitaraman, who was passing through the Mall road after addressing the press, stopped her convoy, got down from the vehicle and engaged with the workers of opposition.

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Meanwhile, Congress National General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi addressed the rally at Shillai in Sirmaur district. After this, her road show program was proposed on Shimla's historic Mall Road, but due to bad weather, Priyanka Gandhi could not reach the road show. The BJP has taken a jibe at the Congress by sharing this photo.

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