United Opposition will defeat BJP, Narendra Modi in 2019: Rahul Gandhi

Congress president Rahul Gandhi ruled out a third front against the Congress and the BJP in 2019 Lok Sabha elections

An upbeat Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Sunday asserted that a united opposition would defeat the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), as well as Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Varanasi, in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

"A united opposition will ensure the defeat of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and prevent Narendra Modi from winning again from the Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency in the 2019 parliamentary elections," Rahul Gandhi said at a media interaction here.

Hinting at the coming together of the Congress, Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) for 2019, Rahul Gandhi said the opposition parties would keep