The Congress party, which is preparing for the assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, may soon release the first list of candidates. Preparations are being made for this by the Congress Screening Committee. It is being told that about 30-40 candidates can be named in the first list.
According to the sources, Congress screening committee chief and general secretary Jitendra Singh said that we have made preparations to release the first list of candidates. A meeting will be held soon, in which feedback will be taken from the zone level and then the names will be announced. It is being told that Congress can release the first list before Diwali.
Congress General Secretary Jitendra Singh further told that this time the party is considering giving more and more tickets to youth and women. 30-40 candidates can be named in the first list. Special preparations have been made for this also. We have called for applications from all the assembly seats and after compiling we are reviewing them.
It is being told that the names of sitting MLAs are believed to be in the first list of Congress. At the same time, apart from Congress MLAs, some former MPs and MP candidates can also be given tickets. Congress is also preparing for this.
Let us inform you that in the early months of the year 2022, the assembly elections in UP are proposed. This time the Congress party has announced to contest all the 403 seats in the state, after which the process of candidate selection was started in the party.