New Delhi: Congress MP and opposition leader Rahul Gandhi On Friday, he shared a video on social media in which he is seen having breakfast with leaders of the United Democratic Front (UDF) in Kerala ahead of the 2026 assembly elections.In the video, Gandhi is seen enjoying local delicacies like appam, puttu and omelette while interacting with UDF leaders on the ground reality of the upcoming elections.In a post on UDF is the new hope for the people of Kerala – our team is strong, united and ready to lead.“The ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) is expected to face a tough challenge from the opposition United Democratic Front (UDF). Indian National Congress. Meanwhile, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is also trying to expand its presence in the state, aiming to turn the contest into a triangular fight.The 2026 Kerala Assembly elections will be held in a single phase on 9 April, as announced by the Election Commission of India on 15 March. The counting of votes is scheduled to take place on May 4, while the tenure of the current assembly is scheduled to end on May 23.