Rahul Gandhi to campaign for Nandan Nilekani on April 7

Bangalore, April 7:

Vice President

is all set to arrive in Bangalore on Monday and lend his support to Congress candidate from Bangalore South,

, Bangalore Central candidate Rizwan Arshad and C Narayanswamy from Bangalore North.

Rahul will be addressing a public meeting on Monday evening in a bid to woo voters for the three Congress candidates. "Gandhi will reach Bangalore after addressing rallies in Raichur and Sirsi," a party spokesperson said.

Rahul Gandhi, who has been busy campaigning throughtout the country for his party ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, is said to be behind Nilekani's and Arshad's candidature.

Nandan Nilekani is pitted against BJP's heavyweight Ananth Kumar, AAP's Nina P Nayak and JD(S) Ruth Manorama

Just one day after this BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi is expected to return to Bangalore where he will be addressing a rally in the city and will raise the pitch for Ananth Kumar.

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