PM Modi wishes Sonia Gandhi on her 73rd birthday after she decides to skip celebrations

Wishing Congress interim chief Sonia Gandhi on her birthday on Monday, PM Narendra Modi took to Twitter to wish his political opponent. He stated that he prayed for her long life and good health. Congress interim president turns 73 on Monday.

PM Modi wishes Sonia Gandhi on her birthday

Sonia Gandhi to forego 73rd birthday celebration to show solidarity with Indian women

Sonia Gandhi skips birthday celebrations

Earlier on Sunday, in wake of an unfortunate urd trend of offenses against women in country, Congress interim chief Sonia Gandhi decided to give up on her birthday celebrations. To exude solidarity over security concern's against women, Sonia Gandhi, will t be celebrating her birthday on December 9. Congress has been revolting against rise in crimes agaisnt women.

According to PTI reports, Sonia Gandhi decided to t celebrate her birthday, to express her sadness by rape incidents and assaults on women in parts of country. decision came after Unnao rape victim, who was set ablaze, passed away in a Delhi hospital on Friday night and a recent incident of a young veterinarian doctor being raped, killed and set ablaze in Hyderabad by four people.

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Priyanka Gandhi visits Unnao victim's kin

Congress' Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, on Saturday, declared that she would fight for justice to Unnao rape victim. senior Congress leader visited rape victim's family in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao on Saturday. Rahul Gandhi, son of Sonia Gandhi raked a controversy on Saturday by labeling India as "rape capital" of world. Addressing a public rally in Kerala's Wayanad, senior Congress said that global nations are questioning India's ability to protect women.

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Congress candle-light march

In national capital, members of Indian Youth Congress (IYC) and National Students' Union of India (NSUI) initiated a candlelight march demanding justice for family of Unnao victim. woman, who was raped last year, was set on fire early Thursday morning when she was on her way to Raebareli in connection with court case filed by her. Five accused persons, including two who had allegedly raped her, were arrested soon after. 

Priyanka Gandhi visits Unnao rape victim's kin, lends support to fight for justice