Autobiography of sonia gandhi interview vir sanghvi

How do you think the campaign has been going?
Extremely well.

I had actually started travelling all over the country in January. That was part of a programme  that had been planned out when we thought the election was in October or so. When  elections were called early, I continued that programme which became part of the election campaign.

Right from January, wherever I went I was surprised by the affection I received.

Autobiography of sonia gandhi interview vir sanghvi

In such situations, political workers of course come out. But there were large numbers of ordinary people who were waving out, or stopping me. And the thing which struck me was how well women were responding to the campaign. Wherever I went, there would be women waiting on the roadside, wanting to say something.

So, I’m very happy with the response.

Were you dispirited by the assembly election defeats in Rajasthan, MP and