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The second assembly of the Congress occasion’s Central Election Committee (CEC) shall be held on the All India Congress Committee (AICC) headquarters in Delhi on Monday night, occasion sources mentioned.
According to occasion sources, the assembly has been convened at 6 pm and shall be chaired by occasion nationwide president Mallikarjun Kharge. Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and occasion MP Rahul Gandhi are additionally anticipated to attend the assembly.
The sources mentioned that discussions shall be held on the Lok Sabha seats of Karnataka, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Tamil Nadu, Delhi, and Madhya Pradesh.
Earlier, Congress launched its first listing of candidates for 39 Lok Sabha constituencies on March 8.
The names have been introduced for Lok Sabha seats in Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshwadeep, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Sikkim, Telangana, and Tripura.
Of the entire 39 candidates introduced, 16 are from Kerala, seven from Karnataka, six from Chhattisgarh, and 4 from Telangana.
Two from Meghalaya and one every from Nagaland, Tripura, Sikkim, and Lakshwadeep.
The listing of 39 candidates was launched after the primary Central Election Committee assembly, which was held on March 7.
Addressing the press convention, KC Venugopal mentioned, “Out of these 39 candidates, 15 are from General category and 24 are from SC, ST, OBC, and minorities.”
The BJP has already launched its first listing of 195 candidates. The Lok Sabha polls are prone to be held in April-May this yr.
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First Published: Mar 11 2024 | 7:40 AM IST
