‘One day or the other’: Priyanka Gandhi on whether she will fight UP polls

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday deflected questions about contesting the assembly elections scheduled to be held next year in Uttar Pradesh, where she has been tasked with shoring up her party's fortunes.

“I will have to fight [the elections] one day or the other,” she replied to a question about the possibility of her contesting the polls.

Pressed further about whether it will be Amethi or Rae Bareilly, Priyanka said, “I have not taken the decision yet... I will let you know as and when the thing develop”.

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Priyanka Gandhi is the general secretary in charge of Uttar Pradesh, where the Congress party could manage to win only seven seats in the 403-member House in the last assembly polls in 2017.