Sonia to blitz nine states starting Thursday, skips Tamil Nadu
Sonia Gandhi will begin a whirlwind
election campaign of nine states from Thursday.
The week-long programme is to commence with a public meeting
at Chandrapur, in Maharashtra. She will address election rallies at
Hingoli, Nanded and Aurangabad in Maharashtra and Karimnagar and
Nizamabad in Andhra Pradesh, the same day.
On February 20, she will address meetings at Saharsa, Madhubani
and Maharajganj in Bihar, Salempur in Uttar Pradesh and Sihora and
Riwa in Madhya Pradesh.
On Febraury 22, Gandhi will visit Hamirpur, Kandga and Mandi
in Himachal Pradesh followed by meetings at Ahmedabad and Bombay. The next day she will campaign in Kerala where she will address
meetings at Cannanore, Calicut, Ottapallam, Trichur, Kottayam,
Chengannur, Kottarakara and Trivandurum.
She will address six public meetings in Gujarat the next day
starting from Bharuch. Other places where she would campaign include
Himmat Nagar, Desa in Banaskanta, Surendra Nagar, Bhavnagar and
Baroda.
On February 25, she will go to Bhind, Shahdol, Bilaspur and
Raigad in Madhya Pradesh, besides Pune in the evening. On the last
day she will address meetings at Narghat, Diamond Harbour,
Barrackore and Serampore in West Bengal.
UNI in New Delhi
Elections '98
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