Rahul Gandhi in Maharashtra: All you need to know about Cong MP’s 2-day visit

Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, will begin his two-day visit to Kolhapur in western Maharashtra today, October 4. As the senior Congress leader embarks on a crucial visit to the state ahead of the Assembly polls slated later this year, these are the key things to watch out for. 
This visit to the powerful sugar belt of Maharashtra is also seen as kickstarting the electoral campaign for the upcoming Assembly polls in the State. Kolhapur seat is significant as it is the birthplace of Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj, who is known for his role in Maharashtra’s social reform movement