Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Sunday took an autorickshaw journey at two locations in Kerala, on the final day of marketing campaign for the April 6 Assembly polls, to spotlight the rising gasoline costs below the BJP-NDA rule. Gandhi, who addressed a marketing campaign assembly at Nemom, right here within the night, took an autorickshaw to the venue, catching everybody abruptly.
Okay Muraleedharan, MP, is the Congress-led UDF candidate at Nemom, the lone seat gained by the BJP within the 2016 meeting polls. The constituency is witnessing a fierce triangular battle between the LDF, UDF and the BJP.
Addressing occasion employees at Nemom, Gandhi, who additionally took out a roadshow, mentioned he got here in an autorickshaw. The driver of the car mentioned he was not ready to make a livelihood as all his earnings go to pay for gasoline.
“The BJP keeps raising the petrol and diesel prices and giving their money to their friends. How dare they come here and ask you for votes?”, an indignant Gandhi requested. The Gandhi scion additionally took an auto journey on his approach to the helipad at Kalpetta in his constituency Wayanad earlier within the day.