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Congress Seeks Nehru Stadium Access for Rahul Gandhi’s Indore Visit on Sept 19
✍️ Amar Ujala · Indore
🗓 03 Sep 2026, 03:47 PM
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The Indian National Congress has written to Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan requesting permission to use Nehru Stadium in Indore for Rahul Gandhi’s appearance on 19 September. The party said it will look for an alternate venue if the request is denied.
The Indian National Congress has formally requested the Madhya Pradesh government to grant permission for the use of Nehru Stadium in Indore for a rally scheduled on 19 September. The letter, addressed to Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, outlines the party’s intent to host a high‑profile event featuring Rahul Gandhi.
The event is slated to attract thousands of supporters and will be a key component of the party’s campaign strategy in the state. The Congress has highlighted the stadium’s capacity and infrastructure as suitable for a large gathering.
In the letter, the party also stated that if the stadium is unavailable, it will seek an alternate venue within Indore to ensure the rally proceeds as planned. The decision on the venue will be communicated by the state authorities shortly.
The request comes amid a series of political rallies across the country as parties gear up for upcoming elections. The outcome of the stadium approval will be closely watched by political analysts and supporters alike.
The event is slated to attract thousands of supporters and will be a key component of the party’s campaign strategy in the state. The Congress has highlighted the stadium’s capacity and infrastructure as suitable for a large gathering.
In the letter, the party also stated that if the stadium is unavailable, it will seek an alternate venue within Indore to ensure the rally proceeds as planned. The decision on the venue will be communicated by the state authorities shortly.
The request comes amid a series of political rallies across the country as parties gear up for upcoming elections. The outcome of the stadium approval will be closely watched by political analysts and supporters alike.