Explorer

Jharkhand Elections 2019: Congress Fields Gourav Vallabh Against CM Raghubar Das

The name of Vallabh was announced in Congress' fifth candidates' list released here by party General Secretary Mukul Wasnik on Saturday night.

New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday fielded party spokesperson Gourav Vallabh against Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das from Jamshedpur East in the five phased Assembly elections in the state starting November 30. The name of Vallabh was announced in Congress' fifth candidates' list released here by party General Secretary Mukul Wasnik on Saturday night. Besides Vallabh, the party also fielded Mamta Devi from the Ramgarh Assembly segment. The Congress has till date announced 27 candidates for the 81-member Assembly in the state. The Congress is contesting the Assembly polls in alliance with the Hemant Soren-led Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) and the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD). The Congress is contesting on 31 seats, the JMM on 43 seats and the RJD on seven seats. The ruling BJP is seeking a second consecutive term in Jharkhand. Jharkhand will vote in five phase, with first phase on November 30 and the last phase on December 20. Counting votes will take place on December 23.
View More
Advertisement
Advertisement
Fri Jan 10, 4:05 pm
connaught place
10.8°
Precipitation: 0 mm    Humidity: 100%   Wind: SE 8.8 km/h
See Today's Weather
Powered By:
Accu Weather
Advertisement

Top Headlines

Donald Trump Sentenced In Hush Money Case With Unconditional Discharge, First US President Convicted As Felon
Hush Money Case: Trump Sentenced With Unconditional Discharge, First US Prez Convicted As Felon
‘Saw Painful Scene Of Corpses’: PM Modi On 2002 Godhra Riots, Recalls ‘Disrespect’ Of US Visa Cancellation
‘Saw Painful Scene Of Corpses’: Modi On 2002 Godhra Riots, Recalls ‘Disrespect’ Of US Visa Cancellation
Mahakumbh 2025: UP CM Yogi Adityanath Invites PM Modi, Says Grand Event Showing ‘New India To The World’
Mahakumbh 2025: UP CM Yogi Adityanath Invites PM Modi, Says Grand Event Showing ‘New India To The World’
Savarkar Defamation Case: Rahul Gandhi Gets Bail From Pune Court After Virtual Hearing
Savarkar Defamation Case: Rahul Gandhi Gets Bail From Pune Court After Virtual Hearing
Advertisement
ABP Premium

Videos

Delhi Election 2025: Arvind Kejriwal Accuses BJP of Cutting Votes of Purvanchalis and DalitsDelhi Election 2025: The BJP Purvanchal Samman Rally took to the street in Opposition to Arvind KejriwalDelhi Elections 2025: BJP Workers Protest Against AAP, March Led by Manoj Tiwari to Kejriwal's ResidenceDelhi Elections 2025: BJP March Against Kejriwal, Manoj Tiwari Leads Purvanchal Samman March

Photo Gallery

Embed widget