Chirag chose Hajipur this time, believing it to be the ‘karmabhoomi’ of his father. He had to fight hard to overtake his uncle, Pashupati Paras, the current MP from the constituency, in the NDA.
Amethi was waiting for Rahul Gandhi. When he decided to make Rae Bareli his second arena, as part of his much-awaited return to north India, it undoubtedly became a bit of a letdown for his supporters