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Politics
Rahul Gandhi asks what’s cooking in Indore – poha‑jalebi or something else?
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 19 Sep 2026, 10:15 AM
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Ahead of the ‘Students’ Goonj’ event, Rahul Gandhi posted on Instagram about Indore’s iconic poha‑jalebi, seeking to connect with local youth.
Rahul Gandhi arrived in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, as part of his ongoing political outreach. While in the city, he turned to Instagram to highlight Indore’s beloved breakfast‑snack combo of poha and jalebi, asking followers what else the city has to offer.
The social‑media post, shared a day before the scheduled “Students’ Goonj” gathering on Saturday, was framed as an attempt to engage with the city’s young population and student community.
By referencing a local culinary favorite, Gandhi aimed to blend cultural familiarity with his political message, a tactic often used to resonate with regional audiences.
The post quickly attracted comments from Indore residents, many praising the city’s flavors and expressing anticipation for his upcoming speech at the student event.
The social‑media post, shared a day before the scheduled “Students’ Goonj” gathering on Saturday, was framed as an attempt to engage with the city’s young population and student community.
By referencing a local culinary favorite, Gandhi aimed to blend cultural familiarity with his political message, a tactic often used to resonate with regional audiences.
The post quickly attracted comments from Indore residents, many praising the city’s flavors and expressing anticipation for his upcoming speech at the student event.