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  • Lok Sabha Polls: Congress Announces 43 More Candidates; Fields Nakul Nath From Chhindwara, Vaibhav Gehlot From Jalore |

    The Congress party today released another list of 43 candidates for the Lok Sabha Elections. The names were announced by Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal. The list features prominent names like former Madhya Pradesh CM Kamal Nath’s son Nakul Nath, former Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot’s son Vaibhav Gehlot and Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi. This is the second candidate list by the Congress after it released its first candidate list which had 39 names including Rahul Gandhi.

    43 Seats, Caste Equation, Five States/UT

    The 43 candidates are from five states – Assam, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, Uttarakhand and Daman and Diu. Out of the 43 candidates, 10 are General candidates, 13 OBC candidates, 10 SC candidates, 9 ST candidates and 1 Muslim candidate. A total of 12 candidates have been announced from Assam, 10 from Madhya Pradesh, 7 from Gujarat, 10 from Rajasthan, three from Uttarakhand and one from Daman and Diu.

    कांग्रेस अध्यक्ष श्री @kharge की अध्यक्षता में आयोजित CEC की बैठक में लोकसभा चुनाव, 2024 के लिए 43 लोकसभा सीटों पर कांग्रेस उम्मीदवारों की दूसरी लिस्ट जारी की गई। pic.twitter.com/kgWoEkzKt6
    — Congress (@INCIndia) March 12, 2024

    Key Candidates

    In Madhya Pradesh, the Congress has fielded Nakul Nath who is the son of a senior party leader Kamal Nath from the Chhindwara constituency. Phool Singh Baraiya has been fielded from Bhind, whereas Pankaj Ahirwar will contest from Tikamgarh. Siddharth Kushwaha will contest from Satna, whereas Kamleshwar Patel will fight the Lok Sabha polls from Sidhi. 

    In Assam, Gaurav Gogoi has been fielded from the Jorhat Lok Sabha seat. Congress has also fielded Garjan Mashhary from Kokrajhar, Rakibul Hussain from Dhubri, Deep Bayan from Barpeta, Madhab Rajbanshi from Darrang Udalguri, and Mira Barthakur Goswami from Guwahati Lok Sabha seat. 

    In Gujarat, Congress has fielded Nitishbhai Lalan from Kachchh Lok Sabha constituency, Geniben Thakor from Banaskantha, Rohan Gupta from Ahmedabad East, Bharat Makwana from Ahmedabad West, Lalitbhai Vasoya from Porbandar, Siddharth Chaudhary from Bardoli and Anantbhai Patel from Valsad. 

    Rahul Kaswan who joined Congress after quitting BJP has been fielded from Rajasthan’s Churu. Kaswan is a sitting MP from Churu. Vaibhav Gehlot, the son of former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has been fielded from Jalore Lok Sabha seat. The party has also fielded Tarachand Meena from Udaipur. 

    In Uttarakhand, Jot Singh Guntsola will contest from Tehri Garhwal. Congress has also fielded Ganesh Godiyal from Garhwal Lok Sabha seat while Pradeep Tamta will contest from Almora. Congress has also fielded Ketan Dahyabhai Patel from Daman & Diu constituency. With the announcement of 43 candidates, Congress has so far declared names on 82 Lok Sabha seats.

  • Congress MP Gogoi pushes for caste census in Assam on traces of Bihar, Rajasthan

    Through ANI

    GUWAHATI: Following Bihar and Rajasthan, Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Sunday driven for the same caste-based census in Assam so that every one backward communities within the state obtain “dignity” and “justice”.

    “The day prior to this I used to be at a serve as organised through a outstanding Tai Ahom early life organisation. I demanded a caste census in Assam at the traces of the Bihar and Rajasthan style. We want to be sure that the SC, ST, OBC and minority communities obtain dignity and justice,” Gogoi mentioned in a publish on ‘X’.

    Gogoi additionally shared a publish through the Assam Congress which had a video of him pushing for a caste-based census within the state whilst giving a public speech at Common Box in Assam’s Golaghat.

    “MP @GauravGogoiAsm dangoria delivered an inspiring & invigorating speech at “Common Box”, Golaghat at the instance of seventh annual conference of TAIPA central committee,” the Assam Congress mentioned in a publish on ‘X’.

    Rajasthan Leader Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday introduced that the state will habits a caste-based census like in Bihar. Gehlot spoke to the media after a state celebration assembly in Jaipur on Friday.

    “Congress chief Rahul Gandhi made the caste census device within the Raipur consultation of Congress, and we will be able to do it right here at the foundation of the similar. Rajasthan govt will even habits a caste census like Bihar. We will be able to take the concept that that there will have to be participation of the folks as according to their inhabitants. Directions shall be given to carrying out caste-based census at the traces of Bihar,” CM Gehlot mentioned.

    The record of the caste-based survey carried out in Bihar was once launched on October 2 through the Nitish Kumar-led Mahagathbandhan govt. The Congress is an best friend of the federal government in Bihar.

    ALSO READ | Caste census is not going to divide society: Siddaramaiah

    Saying the significance of a Caste-based census, Ashok Gehlot mentioned, “After we speak about social safety, it may be applied handiest after we know what the location is caste-wise. There are other castes dwelling within the nation who do other jobs, after we understand how a lot inhabitants every caste has, then we will make particular schemes for them.”

    Previous in Chhattisgarh, Congress Common Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday asserted if Congress is re-elected to energy within the state, a caste census shall be carried out within the state, very similar to the only performed in Bihar. 

    GUWAHATI: Following Bihar and Rajasthan, Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Sunday driven for the same caste-based census in Assam so that every one backward communities within the state obtain “dignity” and “justice”.

    “The day prior to this I used to be at a serve as organised through a outstanding Tai Ahom early life organisation. I demanded a caste census in Assam at the traces of the Bihar and Rajasthan style. We want to be sure that the SC, ST, OBC and minority communities obtain dignity and justice,” Gogoi mentioned in a publish on ‘X’.

    Gogoi additionally shared a publish through the Assam Congress which had a video of him pushing for a caste-based census within the state whilst giving a public speech at Common Box in Assam’s Golaghat.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    “MP @GauravGogoiAsm dangoria delivered an inspiring & invigorating speech at “Common Box”, Golaghat at the instance of seventh annual conference of TAIPA central committee,” the Assam Congress mentioned in a publish on ‘X’.

    Rajasthan Leader Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday introduced that the state will habits a caste-based census like in Bihar. Gehlot spoke to the media after a state celebration assembly in Jaipur on Friday.

    “Congress chief Rahul Gandhi made the caste census device within the Raipur consultation of Congress, and we will be able to do it right here at the foundation of the similar. Rajasthan govt will even habits a caste census like Bihar. We will be able to take the concept that that there will have to be participation of the folks as according to their inhabitants. Directions shall be given to carrying out caste-based census at the traces of Bihar,” CM Gehlot mentioned.

    The record of the caste-based survey carried out in Bihar was once launched on October 2 through the Nitish Kumar-led Mahagathbandhan govt. The Congress is an best friend of the federal government in Bihar.

    ALSO READ | Caste census is not going to divide society: Siddaramaiah

    Saying the significance of a Caste-based census, Ashok Gehlot mentioned, “After we speak about social safety, it may be applied handiest after we know what the location is caste-wise. There are other castes dwelling within the nation who do other jobs, after we understand how a lot inhabitants every caste has, then we will make particular schemes for them.”

    Previous in Chhattisgarh, Congress Common Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday asserted if Congress is re-elected to energy within the state, a caste census shall be carried out within the state, very similar to the only performed in Bihar. 

  • There will also be no peace in Manipur until 6,000 looted guns are recovered: Gaurav Gogoi

    By means of PTI

    GUWAHATI: There will also be no peace in Manipur until 6,000 subtle fingers and six lakh rounds of ammunition are recovered, deputy chief of the Congress in Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi mentioned on Wednesday.

    Chatting with reporters right here, Gogoi mentioned those fingers and ammunition, which have been looted from the safety forces, shall be used towards the typical other people of the state that has been witnessing violence since Would possibly 3.

    “So, how can there be peace and normalcy when there is not any communicate on reconciliation between the 2 facets,” he mentioned.

    “Each Meiteis and Kukis are unsatisfied with the efficiency of Leader Minister N Biren Singh,” he claimed.

    “It’s unlucky that House Minister Amit Shah utterly supported the manager minister in Parliament,” Gogoi mentioned, including that it’s the presence of the CM within the peace committees that has resulted in the failure of the peace talks.

    ALSO READ | ‘Hatred has develop into a weapon to win votes, be it Manipur or Haryana’: Gaurav Gogoi

    “Top Minister Narendra Modi has misled the country from the Purple Fortress as there will also be no peace with out reconciliation and rehabilitation of 60,000 other people, who’re nonetheless residing within the reduction camps, and until the 6,000 guns are recovered,” mentioned the Lok Sabha MP from Kaliabor.

    GUWAHATI: There will also be no peace in Manipur until 6,000 subtle fingers and six lakh rounds of ammunition are recovered, deputy chief of the Congress in Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi mentioned on Wednesday.

    Chatting with reporters right here, Gogoi mentioned those fingers and ammunition, which have been looted from the safety forces, shall be used towards the typical other people of the state that has been witnessing violence since Would possibly 3.

    “So, how can there be peace and normalcy when there is not any communicate on reconciliation between the 2 facets,” he mentioned.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    “Each Meiteis and Kukis are unsatisfied with the efficiency of Leader Minister N Biren Singh,” he claimed.

    “It’s unlucky that House Minister Amit Shah utterly supported the manager minister in Parliament,” Gogoi mentioned, including that it’s the presence of the CM within the peace committees that has resulted in the failure of the peace talks.

    ALSO READ | ‘Hatred has develop into a weapon to win votes, be it Manipur or Haryana’: Gaurav Gogoi

    “Top Minister Narendra Modi has misled the country from the Purple Fortress as there will also be no peace with out reconciliation and rehabilitation of 60,000 other people, who’re nonetheless residing within the reduction camps, and until the 6,000 guns are recovered,” mentioned the Lok Sabha MP from Kaliabor.

  • No-confidence movement: Rahul Gandhi prone to open debate from opposition facet

    By means of PTI

    NEW DELHI: Congress chief Rahul is prone to open the controversy from the opposition facet when the Lok Sabha takes up dialogue at the no-confidence movement in opposition to the federal government on Tuesday.

    Resources within the Congress mentioned Gandhi will open the dialogue whilst different leaders similar to Gaurav Gogoi, who moved the movement, will observe later.

    Beginning Tuesday, the Lok Sabha is about to witness a fierce debate at the no-confidence movement in opposition to the BJP-led executive.

    The movement of no-confidence via Gogoi, the Congress’s deputy chief within the Lok Sabha, has been indexed as schedule merchandise 3 within the Record of Industry.

    It’s going to happen beneath the shadow of the ethnic violence in Manipur, which has resulted in repeated disruptions in each Properties of Parliament.

    High Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to respond to the controversy on Thursday.

    Congress leaders similar to Manish Tewari and Depak Baij also are prone to talk throughout the controversy.

    The numbers are with ease stacked in favour of the federal government and the opposition is predicted to utilise the chance to show its newly firmed-up team spirit to take at the Modi-led BJP within the Lok Sabha elections subsequent 12 months.

    “Jaroor bolenge (without a doubt, he’s going to talk),” Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge had informed journalists right here on Monday when requested if Gandhi would talk at the no-trust movement.

    Over 4 months after he was once disqualified, Gandhi returned to the Lok Sabha on Monday together with his club of the Decrease Space restored within the wake of the Splendid Court docket staying his conviction in a defamation case.

    NEW DELHI: Congress chief Rahul is prone to open the controversy from the opposition facet when the Lok Sabha takes up dialogue at the no-confidence movement in opposition to the federal government on Tuesday.

    Resources within the Congress mentioned Gandhi will open the dialogue whilst different leaders similar to Gaurav Gogoi, who moved the movement, will observe later.

    Beginning Tuesday, the Lok Sabha is about to witness a fierce debate at the no-confidence movement in opposition to the BJP-led executive.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    The movement of no-confidence via Gogoi, the Congress’s deputy chief within the Lok Sabha, has been indexed as schedule merchandise 3 within the Record of Industry.

    It’s going to happen beneath the shadow of the ethnic violence in Manipur, which has resulted in repeated disruptions in each Properties of Parliament.

    High Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to respond to the controversy on Thursday.

    Congress leaders similar to Manish Tewari and Depak Baij also are prone to talk throughout the controversy.

    The numbers are with ease stacked in favour of the federal government and the opposition is predicted to utilise the chance to show its newly firmed-up team spirit to take at the Modi-led BJP within the Lok Sabha elections subsequent 12 months.

    “Jaroor bolenge (without a doubt, he’s going to talk),” Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge had informed journalists right here on Monday when requested if Gandhi would talk at the no-trust movement.

    Over 4 months after he was once disqualified, Gandhi returned to the Lok Sabha on Monday together with his club of the Decrease Space restored within the wake of the Splendid Court docket staying his conviction in a defamation case.