Virbhadra Singh to contest Himachal Pradesh polls, Will Virbhadra Singh be CM Candidate of INC in Himachal Assembly Election 2012, HP News
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Virbhadra Singh to contest Himachal Pradesh polls, Will Virbhadra Singh be CM Candidate of INC in Himachal Assembly Election 2012, HP News |
06 Oct 2012: New Delhi: Breaking its tradition of not allowing a sitting Member of Parliament (MP) to contest an Assembly Election, the Congress on Saturday gave green light to Virbhadra Singh for contesting the upcoming polls. Himachal Pradesh Congress president and former Union minister Virbhadra Singh will contest from Shimla (Rural). A meeting of the party's Central Election Committee headed by Sonia Gandhi had to decide on the nominations for the 68-member Assembly in the state. While Congress has finalised candidates for 49 seats, the final list of all the candidates will be released by evening, as per reports. New Delhi: Breaking its tradition of not allowing a sitting Member of Parliament (MP) to contest an Assembly Election, the Congress on Saturday gave green light to Virbhadra Singh for contesting the upcoming polls. Himachal Pradesh Congress president and former Union minister Virbhadra Singh will contest from Shimla (Rural). A meeting of the party's Central Election Committee headed by Sonia Gandhi had to decide on the nominations for the 68-member Assembly in the state. While Congress has finalised candidates for 49 seats, the final list of all the candidates will be released by evening, as per reports.
source: zeenews.india.com |