Congress announces candidates for Mandi LS and 3 Assy ,Pratibha Singh to fray for Mandi LS

Opposition Congress today announced its four party candidates for Mandi Parliamentary and three assembly by poll as party decided to put Ms Pratibha Singh in fray for Mandi Parliamentary and Sanjay Awasthifrom Arki Assembly of Solan district, Mr Rohit Thakur for Jubbal and Kotkahi in Shimla and Mr Bhawani SinghPathania from Fatepur assembly for Kangra district.

A press release issued by the Central Election Committee incharge of AICC Mr Mukul Wasnik said that wife of former Chief Minister late Mr Virhhadra Singh Ms Pratibha Singh would be party candidates for Mandi(2) Lok Sabha seat for the byelection to be held on Oct 30. Party also decided to  put Raj Narayan Singh Purni for Khandwa(28) LS seat of Madhya Pradesh.

Congress president Ms Sonia Gandhi also approved the proposal of Candidates for Fathepure Assembly   Mr Bhawani Singh Pathania, Mr Sanjay Awasthi from Arki Assembly  , Mr Rohit Thakur for Jubbal and Kotkahi, in Kangra , Solan and  Shimla district of Himachal.
Party president also approved  P M Kamalamma party candidate from Badevi (SC) assembly seat of Andhara PradeshMr Atirek Kumar from Kusheshwar Asthan(SC), Mr Rajesh Kumar Mishtra from Tarapur of Bihar assembly seat Ms Kallpana Verma from Raigaon (SC) and Mr Mahesh Patel  from Jobat (ST) seat of Madhya Pradesh assembly seat.

Ruling BJP could not decided any candidate for four bye election in the state so far.