Assam Assembly Election | During the election campaign in Assam, Rahul and Priyanka escape from West Bengal carefully.

Assam Assembly Election |  During the election campaign in Assam, Rahul and Priyanka escape from West Bengal carefully.

Party insiders say that it is likely to campaign for the Left Front-Congress alliance in Bengal only after the Kerala MP Mr. Gandhi has finished voting in Kerala.

With the Congress General Secretary Priyanka Vadra making a strong pitch for the Leader of Opposition in the Assam Legislative Assembly Devavrata Saikia in Nazira on Sunday, the Gandhi siblings focused on the state for the third consecutive day.

Former chief Rahul Gandhi ended his two-day visit on Saturday with the release of the manifesto in Guwahati, while Ms. Vadra would spend another day in Assam and visit the birthplace of 15th-century Vaishnava saint Srimanta Sankardev. It was once a Congress stronghold.

But the party’s top campaigners have avoided campaigning in the neighboring state of West Bengal. Party insiders say that Mr. Gandhi, a Lok Sabha member from Kerala, is likely to campaign for the Left Front-Congress alliance in Kerala, as the CPI (M) -led Left Democratic Front (LDF) -led Left Front in Kerala on April 6. Polls are ending. Congress is the main rival in Kerala.

A source told this correspondent that if Gandeev campaign with Left party leaders in Bengal before voting in Kerala, it would send “confusing signals” to activists and voters.

Campaign in Kerala

In Kerala, where the Congress has its own assessment of a close fight, it does not want to see any “soft spot” for the Left and Gandhi would welcome some additional attacks from the siblings.

On Monday, Mr. Gandhi has a series of programs in Kochi and Alappuzha districts.

In Bengal, where the high-level battle focuses on the ruling Trinamool Congress and the BJP, the Left Front-Congress alliance is fighting for its political relevance.

A senior Congress leader told Hindu The best possible scenario would be for a hung assembly alliance in Bengal as it could play the role of kingmaker.

In Assam, where internal party surveys have shown a gap between the ruling BJP and Congress, the party is pushing Ms. Vadra and Mr. Gandhi apart from banking on the strength of Badruddin Ajmal’s alliance with the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) . And Bodo People’s Front.

Although the emergence of regional parties such as the Asom Indian Council and the Raizor Dal threatened to make the Anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) movement a three-cos fight, the Congress carried on the campaign to build it. A bi-polar contest on most seats.

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