Rahul Gandhi attends wedding near Chandigarh

Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and senior Punjab Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa are also present

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Chandigarh, Updated At : 09:37 PM Dec 20, 2024 IST

Chandigarh Pradesh Congress President HS Lucky on Friday welcomed Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and former President of Indian National Congress Rahul Gandhi at the Chandigarh international airport. Photo: Pradeep Tewari

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday attended the wedding of a senior advocate’s daughter near here.

Gandhi reached Chandigarh in the afternoon and was received by the party’s state unit president Harmohinder Singh Lucky.

Accompanied by Lucky, the Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha later reached the wedding venue on the outskirts of the city.

Lucky said that Gandhi had come to attend the wedding of senior advocate R S Cheema’s daughter at a resort in Mohali in Punjab on the outskirts of Chandigarh.

“R S Cheema, a criminal lawyer and former advocate general of Punjab, has also represented Rahul ji. It was Cheema ji’s daughter’s wedding and he had come to attend that. After attending the wedding, Rahul ji returned to Delhi,” Lucky said.

Lucky said former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and senior Punjab Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa were also present at the event.

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