Rahul Gandhi to address people in Amethi

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi will inaugurate nine branches of the State Bank of India and an FM radio station in his constituency on January 10, when he will also hold a rally here.

Gandhi will inaugurate nine branches of the State Bank of India on January 10 and address the people of his constituency at the Ramlila Maidan, party sources said.

He will also lay the foundation stone of a Rail Neer unit (water manufacturing plant), an FM radio station, besides inaugurating a Railway shopping complex, the sources said.

Gandhi, who will be taking night halt at the Sanjay Gandhi Hospital guest house, will hold a meeting with party workers in Gauriganj the next day to chalk out strategy for the 2014 polls, they said.

Sources said that Rahul is expected to be joined by sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on the second and last day of his tour.

Earlier, it was stated that Rahul Gandhi would pay a day's visit to his constituency on Janaury 10.

On January 12, a rally of Aam Aadmi Party is scheduled to be held at the same Ramlila Maidan where Kumar Vishwas, who is likely to contest the forthcoming Lok Sabha election from the seat, will take part.