This Article is From Apr 10, 2014

Smriti Irani vs Rahul Gandhi vs Kumar Vishwas in Amethi: is the Gandhi bastion safe?

As BJP's Smriti Irani and AAP's Kumar Vishwas challenge the Congress' Rahul Gandhi in the Nehru-Gandhi bastion of Amethi, a special ground report on whether 2014 will throw up a surprise. No Nehru-Gandhi has lost in Amethi since 1977, when Sanjay Gandhi was defeated in the aftermath of the Emergency. Could 2014 by that cataclysmic?



I challenge Rahul Gandhi to a debate: Smriti Irani to NDTV

In an exclusive interview with NDTV, BJP's candidate in Amethi Smriti Irani challenges Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi to a debate but, she says, she doesn't think Rahul will accept her dare. She tells NDTV, Rahul Gandhi does not deserve to be a neta, let alone a parliamentarian, if he cannot deliver on his own turf.

Amethi is fed up of a political actor: Kumar Vishwas to NDTV

In an exclusive interview Kumar Vishwas tells NDTV, Amethi is fed up of a political actor called Rahul Gandhi and doesn't need another actor in the name of Smriti Irani. He admits to voting for the BJP in the last elections, but says he is now equally angry with both the BJP and the Congress. He also speaks on the RSS and Baba Ramdev, and says he will stay in Amethi and not quit politics even if he loses this election.

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