Hyderabad, 2 March (HS): Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi arrived in Hyderabad on Monday to attend the valedictory session of a training programme for District Congress Committee (DCC) presidents in Vikarabad district.

Gandhi, who is the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, was received at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport by Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and other Congress leaders.

He later left for Vikarabad along with Revanth Reddy to participate in the concluding session of the training programme, party sources said.

During the session, Gandhi is expected to address DCC presidents on strategies to strengthen the party in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.

The training programme began on February 21 and saw participation from DCC presidents of both states. Gandhi is also scheduled to attend a meeting of the Political Affairs Committee of the Telangana Congress in Vikarabad later in the day.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Jun Sarkar