Watch: Sonia Gandhi paused speech, covered head with sari when she heard “Azaan”

Lucknow: Congress President, Sonia Gandhi in an event in election-bound state, Uttar Pradesh, paused and covered her head with sari as soon as she heard ‘Azaan’.

During the address, she said Indira Gandhi’s biggest concern was to strengthen and develop the nation. “Indira Ji’s biggest concern was to empower and develop the nation”, she said. Congress Vice-President, Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were also present during the event.

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She was saying, “Indira Gandhi’s biggest worry was to make India strong and developed”, before she paused for the “Azaan”.

Uttar Pradesh has nearly 30% of Muslim population. However, Congress Party led by Sonia Gandhi failed to form government in Uttar Pradesh from past 27 years.