Allahabad: Stage Collapses Before Akhilesh-Rahul Joint Road Show
The Samajwadi Party-Congress alliance in UP has been drawing great public support as was seen in this joint rally.
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A possible mishap was averted as a stage meant for the joint address by Akhilesh Yadav and Rahul Gandhi collapsed before the two leaders arrived.
The Samajwadi Party leader and Congress Vice President were on a joint road show in Allahabad and were to address the supporters at Gol Park from this stage, after the rally.
The rally has drawn a massive support and social media too reflected the synergy of the two youth icons.
Allahabad votes on 23 February, along with Pratapgarh and Raebareli, the parliamentary constituency represented by Congress President Sonia Gandhi.
Campaigning in elections for 53 assembly seats from 12 districts of Uttar Pradesh, which will go balloting in the fourth phase on 23 February, ended on Tuesday evening.
Bundelkhand districts of Jalaun, Jhansi, Lalitpur, Mahoba, Banda, Hamirpur, Chitrakoot and Fatehpur too vote on Thursday.
680 candidates are in the fray in the fourth phase of the Assembly elections.
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