The Congress leader, however, won from Wayanad, the second seat he contested in the elections.Referring to this, Irani said Amethi decided to bring a change in 2019 and sent the Gandhi family away.”This is the reason why this family has now also fled from Raebareli ahead of the 2024 polls,” the Union minister said.Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi, who has represented the Raebareli parliamentary seat since 2004, recently announced that she will not be contesting the Lok Sabha polls this year due to health and age issues.On the chances of Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav attending the Nyay Yatra, Irani said, “Why would any leader support someone who himself needs support?” Yadav Monday said his party will not participate in the Nyay Yatra till seat-sharing with the Congress in Uttar Pradesh is finalised.The SP chief had earlier said he would join the march in Raebareli.Irani further said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has worked to increase the business capacity of Amethi through the establishment of small units.”An investment of Rs 6,253 crore has been made in Amethi, 662 projects have started. The Coca-Cola factory established in Ramganj Trishundi, Amethi, is the largest in South Asia. The biggest enterprise is the country’s largest hatchery and poultry feed established in Amethi,” she added.
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