Rahul Gandhi files nomination from Wayanad

KALPETTA:  Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Thursday filed nomination from Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency.nn

My brother, my truest friend, and by far the most courageous man I know. Take care of him Wayanad, he wont let you down. pic.twitter.com/80CxHlP24T

— Priyanka Gandhi Vadra (@priyankagandhi) April 4, 2019

nnGandhi, accompanied by his sister Priyanka Gandhi and senior Congress leaders including K C Venugopal and Mukul Wasnik, submitted the papers before the district Collector A R Ajayakumar at the district headquarters here.nnHeavy security was in place in and around the Collectorate ahead of the high profile visit of the Congress chief.nnEarlier, Gandhi, Priyanka and other leaders, reached by a special helicopter that landed in a nearby school ground.nnBraving the scorching heat, thousands of party workers including women and youth gathered waving party flags and raising slogans.nnSource: Press Trust of India