**EDS: THIRD PARTY IMAGE** In this image posted on March 31, 2026, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi addresses a public meeting ahead of the Kerala assembly elections, in Perambra, Kerala. Congress leaders Shafi Parambil, KC Venugopal and others are also seen. (@INCIndia/X via PTI Photo)(PTI03_31_2026_000199B)