Rahul Gandhi was not accompanied by any of his relations, officers stated.
Congress chief and Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi arrived in Shimla for a private go to Friday. The previous AICC chief is tenting at his sister Priyanka Vadra’s home in Chharabra, round 12 kilometres from Shimla.
In accordance with safety officers, he travelled from Chandigarh to Shimla through highway within the morning, and reached Shimla at round 1pm, heading straight for the bungalow in Chharabra. He was not accompanied by any of his relations, officers stated.
Members of the Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) stated that they weren’t conscious of his go to because it’s a private journey and Gandhi has not deliberate to participate in any official social gathering exercise right here in Himachal. A celebration member stated that Gandhi could keep right here for the subsequent two-three days.
Chharabra is a picturesque village close to Shimla which can be dwelling to a Retreat Constructing utilized by the President of India every year. Vadra constructed a three-story bungalow there just a few years in the past.
Within the afternoon, Gandhi tweeted in regards to the dwelling situations of troopers deployed on the extraordinarily chilly Indo-China border. Previous to his retreat, Gandhi was campaigning for his social gathering within the ongoing state meeting elections in Bihar, the place part one of many elections was held on Wednesday and the second part is scheduled for November 3.