Silent siege of Sonia Gandhi fort: Smriti Irani takes over key Rae Bareli panel

In a silent siege that could spark off a mammoth political row, Union minister and BJP’s Amethi MP Smriti Irani has replaced Congress president Sonia Gandhi as chairperson of District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA) in neighbouring Rae Bareli, the pocket borough and parliamentary constituency of Gandhi.

Silent siege of Sonia Gandhi fort: Smriti Irani takes over key Rae Bareli panel
In a silent siege that could spark off a mammoth political row, Union minister and BJP’s Amethi MP Smriti Irani has replaced Congress president Sonia Gandhi as chairperson of District Development Coordination and Monitoring Committee (DISHA) in neighbouring Rae Bareli, the pocket borough and parliamentary constituency of Gandhi.