Why Rahul Gandhi may have chosen Mandsaur to launch Congress' MP Campaign

It is believed that all senior Congress leaders from the state will attend the event, where the party might announce its plans to improve farmers' conditions if it were to come to power in the state

Congress President Rahul Gandhi will launch his party's campaign for the coming Madhya Pradesh Assembly election in Mandsaur on Wednesday. The day marks the first death anniversary of five farmers who were brutally killed in police firing here on June 6 last year. According to reports, the rally will be attended by around 200,000 farmers. It is believed that all senior Congress leaders from the state will attend the event, where the party is widely expected to announce its plans to improve farmers' conditions if it were to come to power in the state.

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