New Delhi, December 16: Handing over the charge of Congress president to her son Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi on Saturday said the party should set its house in order and be ready for any sacrifice to stop the communal forces in the country.Congratulating Rahul on his elevation, she said personal attacks on her son had made him fearless. She voiced confidence that the young leadership would infuse new vigour in the party.“I am sure he will lead the party with courage and dedication,” 71-year-old Sonia Gandhi said addressing an event in which Rahul was handed over certificate of election as Congress president.Sonia Gandhi, who headed the 132-year-old Congress for the past 19 years, also thanked party leaders and workers for the support she received during her tenure as its chief.
triking a personal note, Sonia said she was proud of her son’s endurance and determination.