Chhattisgarh polls: Rahul Gandhi to address rallies in four Assembly seats on Saturday and Sunday

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will address four public meetings in poll-bound Chhattisgarh on Saturday and Sunday, a party functionary said. He will arrive in Raipur at 11:45 am on Saturday and proceed to Bhanupratappur constituency to address a rally at 1pm, said Sushil Anand Shukla, head of the state Congress' communication wing.

"He will address another rally in Farasgaon under Kondagaon Assembly segment, in Bastar region, at 2:40 pm. On Sunday, he will address rallies in Rajnandgaon and Kawardha constituencies at 1 pm and 2:50 pm, respectively," Shukla said.

These four seats are among the 20 that will go to polls in the first phase on November 7.


Elections to the remaining 70 seats in the 90-member Assembly will take place on November 17, while votes will be counted on December 3.