LUCKNOW, April 29 -- When Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi begins his visit to Rae Bareli and Amethi on Tuesday, he will probably be keeping one of the promises he made in the 2024 general election that he will give equal treatment to both the Lok Sabha constituencies.

Rahul Gandhi proposes to visit Amethi on Wednesday after winding up his visit to Rae Bareli beginning Tuesday. Both Rae Bareli and Amethi were considered the bastions of Nehru-Gandhi family till he lost Amethi to Smriti Irani in 2019.

As Rahul Gandhi, who has represented Amethi Lok Sabha seat thrice in 2004, 2009 and 2014, decided to shift to Rae Bareli and field family loyalist KL Sharma from Amethi against then Union minister Smriti Irani i...