After opposition leader Rahul Gandhi left the Wayanad seat in the Lok Sabha, Congress fielded party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi to contest by-elections, after which Priyanka became active in Wayanad, Kerala Nader. During this time, a touching video of him surfaced. She came to a veteran’s house in Wayanad to meet his mother and as soon as she saw Priyanka, an old woman, she hugged her. At the same time, the old woman also gave him her wreath. The video went viral on social media.
In fact, Priyanka Gandhi met a local family in Wayanad on Tuesday. Locals welcome Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on her way to Sultan Baths from Mysore. During this period, he met a veteran who told him that his elderly mother, despite being ill, prayed for Priyanka every day and hoped that she (Priyanka) could see her in person .
Old woman gets emotional after seeing Priyanka
Priyanka Gandhi was so impressed by the former soldier’s words that she decided to visit his home. Priyanka got out of the car and went straight to the veteran’s home to meet the family. The video of this meeting is full of warmth. As soon as Priyanka reached home, the ex-soldier’s mother hugged him and immediately presented him with a garland. She told Priyanka that she has been using this garland for years as a symbol of her blessings and affection.
Priyanka to file nomination in Wayanad today
Let us tell you that Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will file her nomination for the Wayanad Lok Sabha by-election today. During this time, Congress president Mallikarjun Haq, former party presidents Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi will be present. It is reported that Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi will also hold a road show at Kalpetta New Bus Stand at 11 am. Thereafter, nominations will be submitted to the district collector around 12 noon.