Voices in Congress want Priyanka to be nominated to Rajya Sabha from MP

This would also help Rahul's plan for a generational shift in the Rajya Sabha as well, party insiders say

Clamour for Priyanka
 
The Congress-led Madhya Pradesh government is in deep crisis. However, there are party leaders in the state who have demanded that General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra (pictured) be nominated from the state for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls. Similar demands have come up in Maharashtra. Party insiders say Vadra, along with brother Rahul Gandhi, then can reach out to other opposition leaders better. Currently, senior leaders Ghulam Nabi Azad, Anand Sharma, and Ahmed Patel, all Rajya Sabha members, take care of consultations with opposition leaders. This would also help Rahul's plan for a generational shift in