Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra described the late Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri as a soldier of the party during a meeting with his son, Sunil Shastri.
The Congress general secretary in-charge of Uttar Pradesh, tweeted, “What better occasion than the Congress Foundation Day to meet Sunil Shastri ji, son of a soldier of Congress and former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri, to discuss a range of issues. We will fight together and win.”
Sunil Shastri, who has been with the BJP, is expected to rejoin the Congress soon. He is said to be working for the party in the next year Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.
