Won’t make a difference if Priyanka contests Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls: Giriraj Singh
The Hindu
In an apparent reference to the Gandhis, Giriraj Singh told reporters that “one family” exploited people of Amethi for years and did nothing for its development.
Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Friday claimed that Priyanka Gandhi Vadra won’t make a difference even if she contests the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls as he and his Cabinet colleague Smriti Irani took potshots at the Gandhi family.
In an apparent reference to the Gandhis, Giriraj Singh told reporters that “one family” exploited people of Amethi for years and did nothing for its development.
Before the 2019 Lok Sabha polls when Ms. Irani defeated former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi from Amethi, members of the Gandhi family held the seat for several Parliamentary elections.
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