Priyanka Gandhi's entry into politics | Firstpost Explainer

Congress President Rahul Gandhi appointed his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as the All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary for Eastern Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday. Within a few hours, the move set India’s political landscape on fire with all kinds of analyses, opinions and ‘expert’ commentary coming our way. But why is it a big deal? How does it matter? Is the media once again losing its mind over nothing, just because it’s election time? We tell you, on Firstpost Explainers.