Assam polls 2021: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi cancels Silchar meeting due to bad weather

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DIBRUGARH:

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi cancelled his Silchar visit on Tuesday because of inclement weather.

Hovering over Silchar for some time, the aircraft where Gandhi was on board could not land at Kumbhirgram airport, Silchar due to incessant rain and returned to Guwahati.

Rahul Gandhi was scheduled to hold an interaction with women at India Club ground in Silchar and then fly to Haflong in Dima Hasao district and Bokajan in Karbi Anglong to address two election rallies.

The campaigning for the second phase of the Assam elections ended on Tuesday.

Barak Valley and parts of Brahmaputra valley are scheduled to go to polls on April 1.

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