Puducherry: Congress President Sonia Gandhi
will address an election rally on April 5 here to garner
support for the Congress-DMK alliance in the Union Territory.
Speaking to reporters here, Union Minister of State for
Planning and Prime Minister's office V Narayanasamy said AICC
General Secretary Rahul Gandhi and Finance Minister Pranab
Mukherjee would also campaign for alliance candidates on April
7 and 9 respectively.
Congress is contesting in 17 out of total 30 seats in the
Union Territory while DMK its main ally in 10. The Pattali
Makkal Katchi will contest two seats and Viduthalai
Chiruthaigal Katchi one.
PTI
First Published: Sunday, April 03, 2011, 17:51