Rahul Gandhi filed his candidature from Rae Bareli instead of Amethi, political discussions have started. Rahul Gandhi hopes that his move will defeat all four opponents. However, after the nomination of Rahul Gandhi, Garry Kasparov, who has been a chess champion in real life, advised Congress leader Rahul Gandhi without naming him.
Russian Grandmaster Garry Kasparov is a former world chess champion, author and political activist. He is one of the main critics of President Vladimir Putin. He once called Putin the most dangerous man in the world.
Garry Kasparov posted on X
Garry Kasparov made a post on social media platform X, in which he wrote that before challenging for the top post, you should first win your traditional seat from Rae Bareli. Gary’s post is also being seen as sarcastic, as a video went viral. In which Rahul Gandhi was asked who is the best chess player among Indian politicians, to which he said, ‘Me’.
Rahul Gandhi filed his candidature
Let us tell you that Rahul Gandhi filed his nomination for the Rae Bareli Lok Sabha seat on Friday afternoon just an hour before the closing of nominations on the last day. When he filed his nomination at around 2 pm, Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were also present with him.
Smriti Irani defeated Rahul from Amethi in 2019
In the year 2004, Rahul Gandhi contested from Amethi and the first 10 years of the UPA government, he won easily, but the last 10 years have been very challenging for him. She defeated BJP’s Smriti Irani by over one lakh votes in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, but in the 2019 elections, Smriti managed to break this Congress stronghold and won by 55,000 votes. However, apart from Amethi, Rahul Gandhi was also contesting from Kerala’s Wayanad and won there.
