For Delhi Assembly elections 2025, Congress is going to put all its strength in trying to regain its lost ground. The party’s campaign will intensify from next week. Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi’s first rally is likely to be held in Seelampur on January 13. However, the exact location of this rally has not been announced yet.
Rahul Gandhi’s efforts to increase his support base
According to party sources, Congress is making special efforts in minority and densely populated areas.
- Rahul Gandhi’s first rally may be held in Seelampur assembly constituency.
- After this he can also address public meetings in Badli, Okhla, and Kasturba Nagar.
- Congress aims to focus on those areas where its support base has become weak.
Big leaders of Congress will campaign
Many leaders including Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi, and Kanhaiya Kumar will participate in the election campaign. The programs of these leaders are being finalized.
Rahul Gandhi made cold coffee, shared video
Amidst election preparations in Delhi, an interesting video of Rahul Gandhi is going viral. In this, he was seen making cold coffee for customers at the 100 year old Keventers store in Patel Nagar.
- While sharing the video on social media, Rahul wrote:
“The young founders of Keventers show how a legacy brand can be transformed for a new generation and a new market.”
- He said businesses like Keventers are contributing to the country’s economic growth and should be given more support.
Delhi election schedule
- Election date: 5 February 2025
- Results declared: 8 February 2025
- Notification Released: 10 January 2025
- Assembly term ends: 23 February 2025
This time too, voting for the 70-member Delhi Assembly will be held in a single phase. Last time in 2020, the dates of voting and results were in this month.
Congress strategy
In Delhi, Congress is facing a tough challenge from both Aam Aadmi Party and Bharatiya Janata Party.
- The party aims to regain its old votebank in minority areas and densely populated areas.
- Congress wants to communicate directly with the public through rallies and public meetings of big leaders.