Rahul to return to India tonight after 'short break' abroad

July 04, 2016 09:20

Rahul Gandhi's break time is over. The Congress vice president is returning to the country after his eight days of holidays.

Rahul had tweeted about taking a short visit, but had not disclosed the location. His tweet sparked off speculation, with many trolling him for the timing of his trip - when there are severe problems within the party.

His visit came at a time when the Congress looking at bleaker times, with a bad showing in recent state elections and rebellions in its units, from Karnataka to Haryana.

In early 2015, Rahul was away from India fuelling speculation of a political sanyaas, but after nearly three months he returned rejuvenated from his 'chintan' vacation and made aggressive bids to take on the Narendra Modi government.

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