Kottayam, March 30 -- Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and senior Congress leader, Rahul Gandhi, has triggered a fresh political debate in Kerala after making a striking statement during a United Democratic Front (UDF) campaign event at Puthuppally, expressing his desire to see a woman Chief Minister lead the state.
Addressing party workers and supporters, Rahul Gandhi said that women represent the future and the backbone of society, and emphasized their ability to think with a long-term vision.
He remarked that he often dreams of Kerala being governed by a woman Chief Minister, a statement that immediately drew attention across political circles.
The announcement was received with enthusiasm by women workers present at the venue, while...