New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi left for abroad on Sunday for a short personal visit, the party said.
Though the Congress did not disclose Gandhi’s destination, the chief spokesperson of the party, Randeep Surjewala, confirmed that he will be away for a few days.
“Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has left for abroad for a short personal visit and will be away for a few days,” he told PTI.
Asked where was the former Congress chief headed, Surjewala did not disclose the details.
Sources said Gandhi left for Milan in Italy on a Qatar Airways flight in the morning.
His grandmother stays in Italy and he visited her earlier too.
Gandhi’s travel abroad comes a day ahead of the Congress’s 136th Foundation Day celebrations on Monday. The flag of the party will be hoisted at the All India Congress Committee (AICC) headquarters on the occasion.
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A clown with his hands on the Congress steering wheel – what could possibly go wrong?!!!!
Everyone deserves to have a break for new year
He has gone to meet his Chinese/Pakistani handlers. Even a fool needs timely direction and guidance.