Rahul holds roadshow for Jitendra, press conference cancelled

April 22, 2014 16:15

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi today held a roadshow for the party candidate and Union Minister of State for Defence Bhanwar Jitendra Singh here on the last day of campaigning for the Alwar Lok Sabha elections due on April 24.

Large number of party supporters as well as people from parts of the constituency lined up along the road side to greet them.

Rahul along with Singh and PCC President Sachin Pilot greeted people from an open-roof SUV amid tight security arrangements.

The show began from Rao Tukaram circle and ended at Ashok circle after covering parts of the city. Gandhi was scheduled to address a press conference at the Ashok circle but it was cancelled at the last moment, and he left the city in a helicopter.

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