By Priyanka Gandhi : During the non-stop 10-hour meeting, she met more than 2,000 workers from four assembly segments - Gauriganj, Tiloi, Amethi and Jagdishpur. In a significant decision, she changed the candidate for Jagdishpur constituency and replaced the sitting MLA Ram Sevak Dhobi with his grandson Radhey Shyam. A ninetime MLA from Jagdishpur and a staunch family loyalist, Rae Sevak, who is now nearing 90, opted out of the contest due to health reason and proposed the name of his 40-yearold grandson.

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