Congress Presidential Election: Rahul Gandhi files nomination for top post

Congress Presidential Election: Rahul Gandhi files nomination for top post

Congress VP Rahul Gandhi filed his nomination for the post of president of the party on Monday amid host of party heavyweights accompanying him.

As per reports, over 90 sets of nomination papers are likely to be filed to support his candidature. Six Chief Ministers -- Punjab's Amarinder Singh, Karnataka's Siddaramaiah, Himachal Pradesh's Virbhadra Singh, Puducherry's V. Narayanasamy, Meghalaya's Mukul Sangma and Mizoram's Lal Thanhawla -- are expected to be present when over 90 sets of nomination papers are likely to be filed by various leaders to extend support to Rahul Gandhi's candidature.

Presently Sonia Gandhi, mother of Rahul Gandhi is the president of the party.

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