Delhi Assembly Election 2020: The Congress on Wednesday released a list of party's star campaigners for Delhi Assembly Elections 2020. Punjab Chief Minister Capt. Amarinder Singh, Shashi Tharoor, Navjot Singh Sidhu, Shatrughan Sinha also in the list, besides interim president Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and ex-PM Manmohan Singh.
The list also includes Chief Ministers of Congress-ruled states including Ashok Gehlot (Rajasthan), Bhupesh Baghel (Chhattisgarh), Kamal Nath (Madhya Pradesh) and V Narayanasamy (Puducherry).
Also, Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot has made it to the list of star campaigners.
Other prominent leaders include -- Delhi Congress chief Subhash Chopra, Ajay Maken, Meira Kumar, Raj Babbar, Kapil Sibal, Shashi Tharoor, Bhupinder Singh Hooda, Randeep Singh Surjewala, Kirti Azad and Sushmita Dev. Former President Pranab Mukherjee's daughter Sharmistha Mukherjee is also mentioned in the list.
The Congress on Monday (January 20) released a list of seven candidates for the Delhi Assembly polls, fielding Romesh Sabharwal against Arvind Kejriwal from the New Delhi constituency. A former NSUI head of Delhi, Sabharwal was missing the party ticket for the past several years.
The grand old party on January 18 released it first list of candidates that included 54 members. Of the 54 nominees, 33 are making their debut in the Assembly elections. Four muslim candidates also figured in the list.
The Congress is contesting on 66 seats in Delhi elections. The party has fielded Romesh Sabharwal against Arvind Kejriwal from the New Delhi constituency.
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