New Delhi: Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi has once again gone on a foreign tour amidst the excitement of assembly elections in 5 states. It is being told that he had reached Italy on Wednesday (29 December 2021). His Punjab rally has been postponed as the Congress MP from Wayanad Lok Sabha seat is not in India. It is noteworthy that Rahul Gandhi's visit to Italy has come at a time when all political parties are engaged in campaigning and rallies for the assembly elections to be held in five states early next year.

Congress leader Randeep Surjewala was quoted as saying in media reports that, 'Rahul Gandhi is on a brief personal tour. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its media friends should not spread rumours unnecessarily. On January 3, Rahul Gandhi was going to launch the campaign in Punjab with the party's rally in Moga district. But the rally is likely to be postponed due to his personal visit. According to media reports, Congress will not start its campaign in Punjab before Rahul Gandhi returns to India.

Even just before Diwali this year, Rahul Gandhi went 'missing'. reportedly went to London. After this, on 5 November, it was told that Rahul Gandhi had gone on a 'long leave'. He had returned to India after about a month, just before the commencement of the winter session of Parliament. At that time BJP had taken a jibe at Rahul and raised questions on his London visit.

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