Congress will be the government of progress for UP: Rahul Gandhi

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday underlined his party's ambitions in Uttar Pradesh saying the party cannot afford to be weak in the state.

'Congress started in UP and it cannot stay weak here. Priyanka Gandhi and Jyotiarditya Scindia will make Congress strong in UP again,' Rahul said at headquarters in UP unit of the Congress in Lucknow at the end of a mammoth road show that his sister Priyanka launched in her first visit to .the state sicne her appointment as c general secretary in charge of eastern U.P.