Have you seen Priyanka Gandhi as a modern ‘Jhansi ki Rani’ in these posters? See pics
In Gorakhpur, Priyanka Gandhi has been depicted as a modern ‘Jhansi ki Rani’. The Gorakhpur’s Congress unit has raised a demand for fielding Gandhi from there on Sunday.
The district party unit has raised their demand through two posters and opposed Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath who has been representing Gorakhpur between 1998 and 2017 in the 12th, 13th, 14th and 15th Lok Sabha.
Posters of #PriyankaGandhiVadra seen in Gorakhpur. She was appointed party's General Secretary for Eastern Uttar Pradesh. pic.twitter.com/HngpgLPxVH
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In the first poster, party workers voiced up that Priyanka Gandhi should be the Congress candidate from Gorakhpur for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
In the first poster, the workers have also mentioned about the defeat of the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Gorakhpur seat in the 2017 election, eld after it was vacated by Yogi Adityanath to become the UP chief minister.
The posters released by the Congress workers also carried slogans that ‘Gorakhpur ki yahi pukar, Priyanka Gandhi Sansad is baar'’.
While in the second poster, Priyanka Gandhi showed her as a modern ‘Queen of Jhansi’, riding a white horse along with slogans like ‘Chaaro taraf baj raha danka, Behan Priyanka - Behan Priyanka" and "Desh ki ab yahi pukar, Congress aae abki baar.’
-With PTI inputs
First published: 28 January 2019, 9:42 IST