Congress workers in Amethi celebrate Rahul's elevation

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Press Trust of India Amethi (UP)
Last Updated : Dec 16 2017 | 10:15 PM IST
Jubilant Congress activists today celebrated the elevation of Rahul Gandhi as the Congress president across Amethi.
Gandhi represents Amethi in Parliament.
Congress workers played with 'gulal', burst crackers, danced to the beats of drums and distributed sweets.
The district party office in Gauriganj was decorated to the mark the occasion.
Gandhi, 47, took over the reins of the Congress party from her mother Sonia Gandhi, who remained at the helm for a record 19 years.

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First Published: Dec 16 2017 | 10:15 PM IST

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