New Delhi: With few days left for the Delhi Assembly polls, opposition party Congress will hold several rallies in the national capital on Tuesday. Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and party leader Rahul Gandhi will address public rallies in Jangpura and Sangam Vihar areas today.
Meanwhile, former prime minister and senior Congress leader Dr Manmohan Singh will also address a public rally in Rajouri Garden area on Tuesday for the upcoming Delhi polls.
Congress top leaders will take a plunge in the election's campaigning. Party had remained in power for 15 years in the national capital, could not win a single seat in 2015 Assembly polls.
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As per the party sources, there is an internal rift simmering within the Delhi Congress since the ticket distribution which has affected the Delhi poll campaign, said a source. The party senior leaders have already refused to contest elections leaving the party in lurch. The party has come up with new faces in many of the constituencies this time.
Congress' top brass will join the Delhi poll campaign on the penultimate day of campaigning when the canvassing by different party candidates is at its peak. The Congress on Sunday released its manifesto for the assembly elections in Delhi. Pitted against the AAP and the BJP, Congress is trying to reclaim its lost ground in Delhi.
Voting on 70 Assembly seats of Delhi will be held on February 8 and counting of votes will take place on February 11. (ANI)
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