Rahul Gandhi on foreign visit ahead of Cong's protest on economic slowdown

Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday left for abroad, days ahead of his party's planned protests against the Central government on the economic slowdown in the country. 
According to sources, the Congress leader's visit is scheduled for a week and he will come back to India in the first week of November and will join the protest then.
The Congress will hold 35 press conferences between November 1 and 8, and will also hold protests from November 5 to 15 to highlight the country's current economic situation.
Senior party leaders will address these press conferences from November 5 to 15 from district to state level and a major show has been planned in Delhi where other opposition parties have also been invited.