natasha butler is in new delhi. she has more on the passing of the baton onto a new leader. saidime minister singh today that he would -- should the congress party win the upcoming elections, the son of the current leader of the congress party is part of the political dynasty, which has more or less ruled in the essence independence. he is just 43 years old and for years he shunned the political spotlight, but he did take up the number two position in his party, fueling dictation that he will run. -- fueling speculation that he will run. he is campaigning hard, even though he is an incredibly controversial figure. a hindu nationalists often accused of being linked to a riot in which 2000 more -- 2000 or more of those were massacred. >> natasha butler reporting. let's take a look at other world news in brief. naval vessels are headed to syria for a delayed shipment of chemical weapons for destruction. this is the second attempt to carry out the operation. the deal was brokered by russia and the united states. the chemicals will be taken to a port in italy where they will be t