Rahul Gandhi on private trip to Goa, holds dinner meeting with state Congress MLAs

During his stay, Rahul Gandhi has no official engagements, according to Goa Congress MLA Carlos Ferreira's statement to PTI.

Panaji: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who is on a private visit to Goa, had a dinner with party MLAs from the coastal state the previous night, a party leader said on Thursday.

In the 40-member Goa Assembly, the Congress has three MLAs.

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Gandhi arrived at the Dabolim airport in Goa on Wednesday night and then went to stay at a hotel near capital Panaji, a senior party office-bearer said.

He had a late night dinner with the Congress MLAs from the state, a party leader said.

Gandhi does not have any official engagement during his stay, Goa Congress MLA Carlos Ferreira told PTI.

He is scheduled to return to New Delhi later in the day, the MLA said.