Sonia Gandhi arrives in Srinagar to join Rahul on personal visit

Srinagar, Aug 26 (IANS) Former Congress President Sonia Gandhi arrived here on Saturday to join her son Rahul Gandhi, who is on a two-day personal visit to the Valley.

Sonia Gandhi was received at the Srinagar airport by senior Congress leaders.

Rahul Gandhi, who arrived here on Friday after his week-long visit to the Ladakh region, is staying in a houseboat in the Nigeen Lake. Sonia Gandhi took a boat ride on Nigeen Lake after her arrival.

Party sources said that Rahul Gandhi is on a two-day private visit to the Valley as J&K is his "home" and he loves the local people. The sources also said that the family will visit the Gulmarg ski resort on Sunday.

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