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  1. Aug 18, 2023 · Ajay Rai🇮🇳 (@kashikirai) August 17, 2023 The decision to put Rai at the helm ahead of the 2024 polls reflects his rising stature within the party. A Congress functionary said that senior party leader Rahul Gandhi played a key role in the appointment of Rai and will be increasingly involved in the affairs of the UP Congress in the coming days.

  2. Aug 18, 2023 · Lucknow, UPDATED: Aug 19, 2023 14:32 IST. The Congress has a new president for Uttar Pradesh. Ajai Rai, a party veteran from Varanasi and five-term MLA, replaces incumbent Brijlal Khabri barely nine months before the Lok Sabha election. Khabri, a Dalit leader, was appointed to the post last October and had lately fallen out of favour ...

  3. Rai’s journey with the Congress started in 2012 when he contested as its candidate and routed the BJP nominee to secure the Pindra seat. The Wire: The Wire News India, Latest News,News from ...

  4. Ajay Rai started his career with RSS student wing ABVP and won the UP legislative assembly elections from the Kolasla constituency three times in a row between 1996 and 2007 on a BJP ticket. 2.

  5. Mar 29, 2024 · Mr Rai, who is the party chief in UP, will fight against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This is the third time Ajay Rai will face PM Modi in a Lok Sabha contest. Here are five facts about Ajay Rai:

  6. Ajay Rai, newly appointed President of Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee (UPCC), will officially start work on August 24 and aims to ensure victory in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

  7. Jun 8, 2023 · On June 5, when a court in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi convicted jailed gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari and sentenced him to life imprisonment for the murder of a local strongman Awadhesh Rai in 1991, his younger brother and Congress leader Ajay Rai hailed the verdict, highlighting that this marked the end of a 32-year-long wait for justice for his family.