Rahul, Sonia wrap up personal go to to Wayanad, go away for Delhi

After a three-day personal go to to Wayanad, Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition within the Lok Sabha, and his mom, Sonia Gandhi, chairperson of the Congress Parliamentary Party, departed for New Delhi on Monday (September 22, 2025) morning.

They left on a chartered flight from Calicut International Airport at round 11 a.m. Initially scheduled to journey by helicopter from Wayanad to the airport, their plans had been altered as a result of inclement climate, forcing them to proceed by street.

The go to, which started on Friday (September 19), coincided with the week-long outreach programme of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Wayanad MP and All India Congress Committee (AICC) basic secretary. Ms Vadra can be set to fly out from Calicut Airport on Monday (September 22) evening after concluding her engagements in Malappuram district.

Although this was a non-public go to, Mr. Gandhi had held casual discussions with Ok.C. Venugopal, AICC basic secretary (Organisation), and Sunny Joseph, president of the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee on the political scenario within the State. The talks had been additionally aimed toward addressing the problems going through the Wayanad District Congress Committee, which has been grappling with a sequence of points such because the suicides of native leaders together with that of treasurer M.N. Vijayan and his son 9 months in the past.

On Saturday, Mr. Gandhi, accompanied by Ms. Vadra, his sister, had inaugurated an auditorium within the title of the late Congress stalwart Oommen Chandy at Kottathara grama panchayat in Wayanad. Also, Ms Vadra alongside along with her mom visited the M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation at Puthoorvayal close to Meppadi, the place they toured the nursery and arboretum and took part in a sapling planting ceremony.