Smriti Irani says Rahul Gandhi's candidature from Raebareli is ‘victory’ for people in Amethi

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Smriti Irani Jabs Rahul Gandhi For Leaving Amethi, Choosing Raebareli

Union minister Smriti Irani today said that the Gandhis' absence from the electoral fray in Amethi indicates that the Congress has accepted defeat even before polling. "Gandhi family not being present in the election fray in Amethi indicates that Congress party has accepted its defeat in Amethi even before the polling on the seat," Ms Irani, the sitting MP from Amethi, told reporters. She made the remarks responding to Congress loyalist KL Sharm…