Back in office: Rahul Gandhi talks land bill, crop damage as he meets with farmers

[caption id=“attachment_2202178” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] He may have made more headlines for his 57-day sabbatical but Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi was back at work on Saturday and met with a delegation of farmers from across four states. Image courtesy: @INCIndia[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2202250” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] Rahul Gandhi meets with farmers at his residence. Naresh Sharma/ Firstpost[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2202254” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] With Sachin Pilot, the Congress’s Rajasthan chief, Rahul Gandhi listens to a farmer. Naresh Sharma/ Firstpost[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2202256” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] Rahul Gandhi was all smiles as he interacted with the farmers. Naresh Sharma/ Firstpost[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2202262” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] Rahul Gandhi is expected to speak at his first public rally in months on Sunday. Naresh Sharma/ Firstpost[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2202264” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] Rahul Gandhi was all smiles while listening to a farmer. Naresh Sharma/ Firstpost[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2202266” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] A farmer makes a point to Rahul Gandhi, who incidentally chose to avoid the waiting media contingent. Naresh Sharma/ Firstpost[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2202176” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] Rahul’s meeting with the farmers comes ahead of a rally in Delhi tomorrow to ramp up opposition against the land acquisition bill. Image courtesy: @INCIndia[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2202174” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] Rahul met with farmers who said they discussed issues like crop damage and the land bill. Image courtesy: @INCIndia[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2202172” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] Rahul Gandhi was all ears as he met with the farmer delegation. Image courtesy: @INCIndia[/caption]