Congress candidate Kishori Lal Sharma on Tuesday emerged as the giant-killer in the Lok Sabha who defeated Union Minister Smriti Irani in Amethi. Kishori Lal Sharma is originally from Punjab’s Ludhiana and is believed to be close to the Gandhi family as has been the manager for the Congress party and Sonia Gandhi in her absence at Rae Bareli. After …
NEW DELHI: Days after Congress announced the candidature of its former party chief Rahul Gandhi from Rae Bareli and K L Sharma from Amethi, party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra would spearhead the Lok Sabha campaign for both seats, considered as the pocket boroughs of the Nehru-Gandhi family. With two weeks left for the election to both seats, the party …
New Delhi: With just a day left for the filing of nominations for Phase 5 of the Lok Sabha elections, the suspense continued over the Congress' candidates for the Amethi and Raebareli constituencies of Uttar Pradesh, once considered a stronghold of the Nehru-Gandhi family. The Samajwadi Party, which earlier announced a seat-sharing pact with the grand old party in Uttar …
Congress will contest from 17 seats in Uttar Pradesh as finalised and agreed upon by both the Congress and the Samajwadi Party leadership. This means the Samajwadi Party won't give any candidate on these 17 seats and the details of these seats once again trigger speculations of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra making her poll debut from RaeBareli -- after her mother …
