The Congress is yet to declare candidates for Ambala Cantt, Panipat Rural, Tigaon, Sohna, Narwana (SC), Bhiwani, Rania, Narnaund and Uklana (SC) assembly constituencies. Party sources said the discussions were on in the CEC for finalizing the candidates for the remaining nine assembly seats and a decision is expected late tonight.
Sukhu said that the six Congress rebels who are contesting assembly bypolls on Bharatiya Janata Party tickets were “sell-outs” and the people the state would not tolerate them in the election
The Congress’s Central Election Committee (CEC) on Sunday approved the candidature of veteran leader and former Union minister Tariq Anwar from Katihar and sitting MP Md Jawaid from Kishanganj in Bihar for the Lok Sabha elections.