Opinion: Rahul Gandhi Faces An Interesting Fight In 'Safe' Wayanad This Time. Can Left And BJP Give Him A Scare?

Congress candidate Rahul Gandhi with supporters before filing his nomination papers for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, in Wayanad district on April 3, 2024. ( Image Source :PTI )

Wayanad, a VIP seat in Kerala, is likely to witness a triangular contest between Congres, CPI and BJP. Rahul Gandhi filed his nomination from Wayanad on April 3 with sister Priyanka Vadra by his side and senior party colleague KC Venugopal translating his emotive speech. On the same day, CPI candidate and D. Raja’s wife Annie Raja also filed her nomination, vowing to defeat Rahul.  A confusing situation of sorts has emerged in Kerala as both the Congress and the CPI are part of the