Amethi people want me to represent them, says Robert Vadra on contesting LS polls
Robert Vadra, the husband of Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Monday said the people of Amethi want him to represent them and the decision to become a candidate in the Lok Sabha polls will be taken at the right time. Vadra visited holy city Vrindavan in Uttar Pradesh and had a 'darshan' of Lord Banke Bihari. He saw Thakurji's 'Shringar Aarti' and said be it Ayodhya or Mathura, he looks at every place in the same way.
The Congress is yet to declare its candidates either from Amethi or Raebareli, the two pocket boroughs of the Nehru-Gandhi family. There are speculations about Priyanka Gandhi's brother Rahul Gandhi contesting again from Amethi.
Rahul Gandhi had lost the 2019 Lok Sabha elections to Union minister Smriti Irani, who has again been fielded by the BJP from the constituency.
Speaking to reporters, Robert Vadra indicated that he will also join politics and said there is an atmosphere of change in the country. His entire family is working diligently on this, he added.
He said whether he remains actively involved in politics or not, he will continue to work hard for the country and its people.
«We will continue to make efforts to form a secular government in the country,» Vadra said.
On the question of becoming a candidate from Amethi, Vadra said discussions are going on in every corner of the country. This is a call of the people. He understands their hard work, he said.
«They want me to represent them, go to their area and listen to their problems so that they can progress. I am also
