Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit Amritsar today. It is being said that Rahul Gandhi is coming to Amritsar to pay obeisance at the Golden Temple. After paying obeisance, he will return to Delhi again. However, no official statement has come from the party on this.
By-elections to be held on 4 seats in Punjab
At the same time, this tour of Rahul Gandhi is going to be held on 4 seats in Punjab. This visit of Rahul Gandhi is being linked to the by-election, but it will not be an election tour. Rahul Gandhi is coming only to pay obeisance at the Golden Temple in Amritsar. Let us tell you that on 2 October 2023, Rahul Gandhi stayed at the Golden Temple for 3 days and served.
Voting will be held on November 20
Voting will be held on 4 seats in Punjab on November 20. Earlier voting was to be held on four seats on November 13. Which was later changed. The results of the by-elections will be out on November 23.
Elections are being held for this reason
Four assembly seats of Punjab fell vacant during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Barnala seat of Aam Aadmi Party cabinet minister Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer has fallen vacant. At the same time, the Chabbewal seat of Hoshiarpur is vacant after Dr. Raj Kumar Chabbewal became an MP. Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh Raja Warring from Gidderbaha and former Congress Deputy CM Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa from Dera Baba Nanak seat have also won the Lok Sabha elections. Elections are to be held on all these four seats.