Delhi Congress Candidate Record: The Congress social gathering on Tuesday introduced one other record of candidates for the Delhi meeting elections. The record not solely gave area to the previous Union Minister but additionally to the insurgent Aam Aadmi Occasion (AAP) MLA who joined the Congress just lately. Former AAP MLA Dharam Pal Lakda, who joined Congress just lately, has been fielded from the Mundka seat whereas former Union minister Krishna Tirath acquired a ticket from the Patel Nagar.
The record has the names of 15 candidates together with that of Ariba Khan, former councillor who has been fielded from the Okhla seat. The social gathering additionally changed its candidate within the Gokalpur (SC) constituency, fielding Ishwar Bagri instead of Pramod Kumar Jayant.
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With this record, the Congress has declared a complete of 63 candidates for the elections for the 70-member Delhi Meeting.
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In addition to Tirath and Khan, the Congress’ newest record consists of Dharam Pal Lakda from Mundka, Rajesh Gupta from Kirari, Kunwar Karan Singh from Mannequin City, Prem Sharma from Hari Nagar, Harbani Kaur from Janakpuri and Mange Ram from Palam.
The Congress, earlier this month, launched a single-name record, fielding Mahila Congress chief Alka Lamba from Kalkaji to tackle Chief Minister Atishi.
On December 24, the social gathering launched its second record of 26 candidates. The social gathering had launched its first record of 21 candidates earlier in December, fielding ex-MP Sandeep Dikshit from New Delhi, establishing a contest between him and AAP nationwide convener Arvind Kejriwal. (With PTI inputs)