Priyanka Gandhi to visit Allahabad today, take holy dip in 'Sangam' on Mauni Amavasya

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is scheduled to visit Allahabad Thursday on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya, an auspicious day for taking bath in the Ganga.

During her visit to Allahabad, Priyanka Gandhi will take a dip in Sangam on the auspicious occasion on Thursday afternoon, Congress' media in-charge Lalan Kumar said, news agency PTI reported.

Priyanka Gandhi is later scheduled to visit Anand Bhawan before departing for New Delhi, Kumar said.

Anand Bhawan had been the Nehru family's residence in past but it has now been converted into a museum showcasing various artefacts related to the Independence Movement of India.

Priyanka Gandhi, who was in Saharanpur on Wednesday to address a farmer rally, has lately been making all-out efforts to revive the party's support base in Uttar Pradesh before the state assembly elections to be held next year.

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