Rahul Gandhi to visit Amethi today

Amethi, Aug 17 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi will arrive here today on a three-day visit.

According to party sources, Rahul is expected to pay surprise visit to some villages in the constituency.

During his visit, he will also review the progress made under the NREGA when he will travel to the interior areas.

He will attend a convocation ceremony of the Rajiv Gandhi Information Technology Institute here and inaugurate a hostel.

His visit comes close on the heels of a similar visit by Congress President Sonia Gandhi to her constituency Rae Bareli earlier this week.

During his earlier visit this month, Rahul had visited Kansapur and spent a night with a Dalit family.(ANI)