The opposition parties seem convinced that their snide attacks on PM Modi would sway BJP voters to their side. However, it has instead contributed to the strengthening of the saffron party's electoral standing.
There are speculations that Priyanka Vadra may contest the 'family bastion' seat of Rae Bareli. However looking at 2019 fiasco of Congress where they lost deposits in 63 of 67 contested seats under Priyanka's leadership, winning will be very difficult.
Sonia Gandhi's letter to Pope on Canonisation Ceremony of Mother Teresa went viral after Congress refused to attend Pran Pratishtha ceremony of Bhagwan Ram at Ram Mandir, Ayodhya
The Congress is said to have justified its choice as a necessary tightrope walk ahead of the election. The Congress believed that not attending the Ram Temple event would give the BJP a lethal weapon that could be used to attack Gandhi's party and, by extension, its I.N.D.I Alliance ally before the election.