A massive crowd waited patiently for over two hours to catch a glimpse of Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi who addressed a rally here Friday in support of party candidate and actor Raj Babbar for the Lok Sabha by-election.Addressing a huge rally at the PD Degree College ground here, Rahul Gandhi said the Mayawati government had not utilised the funds provided by the central government properly. 'Only a fraction of what was allocated was reaching the target,' he said.The Nov 7 by-election was caused by Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav vacating the seat to retain his Kannauj parliamentary constituency. His wife Dimple Yadav is the Samajwadi Party candidate against Babbar.Rahul Gandhi arrived at the venue more than two hours late, but the crowd kept waiting patiently for a glimpse of a member of the Gandhi family after 32 years. Former prime minister Indira Gandhi had visited the glass city way back in 1977 after lifting Emergency.Focussing on the youth and the farmers...
Rahul Gandhi is an Indian politician who has played a prominent role in the Indian National Congress (INC), one of the major political parties in India.