Patiala, December 05 (Wishav Warta): The Punjab Congress has released the list of 25 more candidate from Patiala for municipal corporation elections. According to a party spokesperson, with the announcement of 25 names today, candidates for 56 of the 60 wards in Patiala have been declared, leaving only four tickets pending in the region. The party had earlier announced 31 names from Patiala.
These decisions were taken at a high-level meeting chaired by Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh. Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) president Sunil Jakhar was present at the meeting, held in New Delhi, along with AICC secretary and Punjab in-charge Asha Kumari and AICC secretary Harish Chaudhary.
The meeting decided that those who left the party in 2012 and 2014 will not be accommodated in the matter of ticket allocation for the MC polls. However, those who contested and lost MC elections earlier but remained steadfast in their loyalty to the party would be considered for nomination.
In another decision aimed at rewarding loyalty and boosting party morale, it was decided to give preference to original Congress members over those who have joined from other parties, according to a party spokesperson.
Ward No. | Name |
2- General | Harvinder Shukla S/o Ram Nath Shukla |
3- Ladies General | Rajbir Kaur W/o Hardeep Singh |
4- General | Harminder Pal Sharma S/o Late Balwinder Pal |
5- Ladies General | Pending |
6- General | Rakesh Nasra S/o Late Sh Baldev Raj Nasra |
7- Ladies | Usha Tiwari W/o Arun Kumar Tiwari |
8- General | Sanjeev Kumar S/o Late Sh. Raj Kumar |
9- SC Ladies | Sunaina Choudhary W/o Rawinder Choudhary |
10- SC Gents | Sewak Singh S/o Lashman Singh |
11- BC | Rajinder Kumar S/o Sunehra Lal |
12- Ladies General | Sirtaj Kaur W/o Amarpreet Singh Bobby |
13- Ladies General | Vijay Rani W/o Surinder Mittal |
14- General | Rachin Bansal S/o Sh. Ramesh Kumar |
15- Ladies General | Gurinder Kaur W/o Amandeep Singh |
16- General | Manoj Thakur S/o Sh. Raghunath Thakur |
19- Ladies General | Anita Kumari W/o Gian Ishwar |
20- General | Surinder Singh(Bittu Chinna) S/o Hardeep Singh |
21- BC | Sewa Singh S/o Jagdish Singh |
22- Ladies General | Rekha Rani (Rana) W/o Parveen Kumar |
23- Ladies | Navjot Kaur W/o Karandeep Singh |
24- General | Anil Kumar Modgill, S/o Narinder Kumar Modgill |
25- Ladies General | Neha Sharma W/o Sanjeev Sharma |
26- SC | Ravinder Kumar S/o Som Nath |
27- Ladies General | Kamlesh Kumari W/o Kishor Kumar Malhotra |
28- General | Rajesh Sharma S/o Suraj Bhan |
29- Ladies | Sunita Gupta W/o Rakesh Gupta |