A day after he decided to resign as party president , Rahul Gandhi, taking full responsibility for the 2019 Lok Sabha Poll debacle , he found support from Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, sister and General Secretary Uttar Pradesh East .

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra tweeted her admiration of brother Rahul Gandhi.

“Few have the courage that you do @rahulgandhi. Deepest respect for your decision,” wrote Priyanka on Twitter.

Few have the courage that you do @rahulgandhi. Deepest respect for your decision. https://t.co/dh5JMSB63P — Priyanka Gandhi Vadra (@priyankagandhi) July 4, 2019

The 49-year-old Congress president went public with the letter he shared on his twitter handle after party colleagues refused to accept the resignation he offered at the May 25 meeting of the Congress Working Committee, the party’ss highest decision-making committee, after its general election defeat.

The Congress won 52 seats in the Lok Sabha barely improving its earlier tally of 44 in 2014.