Congress To Field Alka Lamba Against CM Atishi In Delhi Elections: Sources
Congress released its first list of 21 candidates for the Delhi Assembly election earlier this month. It has fielded Delhi Congress chief Devender Yadav from Badli.
Congress is likely to field Alka Lamba against Chief Minister Atishi from the Kalkaji seat in the Delhi elections scheduled to be held in February, as per sources. The party is expected to release the list of 28 more candidates soon.
Congress released its first list of 21 candidates for the Delhi Assembly election earlier this month. It has fielded Delhi Congress chief Devender Yadav from Badli. Former Lok Sabha member and son of three-time Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, Sandeep Dikshit, has been fielded from New Delhi, a constituency currently represented by Aam Aadmi Party national convener and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
The party has named Congress spokesperson Ragini Nayak from Wazirpur, Aruna Kumari from Narela, Mangesh Tyagi from Burari, Shivank Singhal from Adarsh Nagar, and Jai Kishan from Sultanpur Majra.
Other candidates who found their names in the list include Rohit Chaudhary from Nangloi Jat, Praveen Jain from Shalimarbagh, Anil Bhardwaj from Sadar Bazar, Mudit Agarwal from Chandni Chowk and Haroon Yusuf from Ballimaran.
PS Bawa will contest from Tilak Nagar, Adarsh Shastri from Dwarka, Abhishek Dutt from Kasturba Nagar, Rajinder Tanwar from Chhatarpur and Jay Prakash from Ambedkar Nagar.
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