Chandigarh: The Congress party on Thursday released its third list of candidates for the Haryana Assembly elections.
Among the candidates announced in the third list are Chander Mohan from Panchkula, Nirmal Singh from Ambala, Pooja Chaudhary from Maulana, Akram Khan from Jagadhri, Rahul Makkar from Hansi, Manisha Sangwan from Dadri, Jagdish Yadav from Kosli and Lakhan Kumar Singhla from Faridabad.
#Haryana: कांग्रेस ने प्रत्याशियों की तीसरी सूची जारी की.
कांग्रेस ने पहले 2 सूचियों के जरिए 41 प्रत्याशियों का ऐलान कर दिया था, पार्टी ने रणनीति के तहत असंतोष व बगावत की गुंजाइश कम करने के लिए देर से प्रत्याशियों का ऐलान किया है.
नामांकन दाखिल करने की अंतिम तिथि 12 सितंबर है. pic.twitter.com/6E0ZteQK5X
— Shivam Pratap Singh (@journalistspsc) September 11, 2024Congress Releases 3rd List Of Candidates For Haryana Assembly Elections 2024
Party Releases Its 2nd List Of Candidates
Earlier on September 9, the party released its second list of candidates.
The party fielded Ashok Arora from Thanesar, Kuldeep Sharma from Ganaur, Brijendra Singh from Uchana Kalan, and Paramvir Singh from Tohana.
2nd list of congress is Declared#haryana#HaryanaCongress pic.twitter.com/ZeKEJManab
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Anirudh Chaudhary will contest from Tosham, Balram Dangi from Meham, Manju Choudhary from Nangal Chaudhary, Vardhan Yadav from Badshahpur, and Mohit Grover from Gurugram.
Notably, the Congress party has fielded newly inducted former athlete Vinesh Phogat from Julana.
Former Wrestler Vinesh Phogat Files Nomination For Haryana Assembly Elections 2024
Earlier on Wednesday, former wrestler and Congress candidate from Julana Assembly constituency, Vinesh Phogat, filed nomination for the upcoming Assembly elections in Haryana.
Phogat filed her nomination in the presence of Congress MP Deepender Hooda and other state leaders of the party.
#WATCH | Jind: Congress candidate from Julana Assembly Constituency Vinesh Phogat files her nomination for the upcoming Haryana Assembly elections in the presence of Congress MP Deepender S Hooda pic.twitter.com/ahrjtGbdgt
— ANI (@ANI) September 11, 2024
#WATCH | Jind, Haryana: After filing her nomination, Congress candidate from Julana Assembly Constituency Vinesh Phogat says, “It is a matter of good fortune for me that I am entering politics. We are working hard for the welfare of every section. I am grateful for the love the… pic.twitter.com/ZtFSCu7Cgq
— ANI (@ANI) September 11, 2024
She expressed her gratitude to the people of the constituency for their love and emphasised the party’s commitment to work for the welfare of every section.
“It is a matter of good fortune for me that I am entering politics. We are working hard for the welfare of every section. I am grateful for the love the people of Jualana are giving me,” Phogat said while speaking to reporters after filing her nomination.
Vinesh Phogat Joins Congress
Phogat joined the Congress party on September 6 along with olympian wrestler Bajrang Punia, providing a big boost to the party in the run-up to the upcoming Haryana Assembly elections.
Phogat is pitted against BJP candidate Captain Yogesh Bairagi in Julana for the upcoming Haryana Assembly elections. Bairagi also filed his nomination earlier in the day.
About Haryana Assembly Elections 2024
Voting for the 90-member legislative assembly in Haryana will be held on October 5, and the last date for filing nominations is September 12. The counting of votes will be held on October 8.
In the 2019 assembly polls, the BJP became the single-largest party with 40 seats and Congress won 30 seats.
