The Congress’ Central Election Committee (CEC) assembly chaired by occasion chief Mallikarjun Kharge was held on Saturday. The Uttar Pradesh Congress urged the highest occasion management to field Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra from Amethi and Raebareli, respectively for the Lok Sabha polls on the assembly. According to the sources, no decision was taken on the proposal. The assembly was held to focus on the remaining seats for Lok Sabha polls.
Sources mentioned AICC in-charge of occasion Affairs in Uttar Pradesh Avinash Pandey and CLP chief within the state Aradhana Mishra requested Kharge and occasion chief Sonia Gandhi to field each Rahul and Priyanka from the Gandhi household’s conventional seats.
Kharge, numerous members of the all-important panel additionally supported the views of the occasion leaders from Uttar Pradesh and left the decision on the highest management, the sources mentioned.
The Lok Sabha candidates for the remaining 5 seats in Punjab have been additionally mentioned throughout the assembly of the CEC. The sources added that one other assembly of the CEC is probably going on Punjab the place a consensus couldn’t be arrived at, although all of the seats have been mentioned.
The occasion can even quickly announce its decision for the Gurugram Lok Sabha seat and the selection has narrowed down to two candidates, the sources mentioned..
(With PTI inputs)