Congress appoints its senior leaders as observers for 2021 Assembly polls campaign
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Last Updated: Jan 07, 2021, 08:17 AM IST
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An official communication from the party said Congress president Sonia Gandhi has appointed the leaders as senior observers for overseeing the election campaign management and coordination in states where assembly elections are going to be held in 2021. Their appointment is with immediate effect.
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The party s electoral fortunes were on the decline last year when it lost power in Madhya Pradesh after its leader Jyotiraditya Scindia and his supporting MLAs switched over to the BJP.
NEW DELHI: In more ‘peace-buying’ optics, Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday appointed a group of leaders, including the chief ministers of Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh as “senior observers for overseeing election campaign management and coordination” in four poll-bound states who will function “in close coordination” w
File: Congress president Sonia Gandhi and son Rahul Gandhi
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Wednesday appointed its senior leaders including chief ministers Ashok Gehlot and Bhupesh Baghel as observers to oversee the party s election campaign management for the upcoming assembly polls in several states and a Union territory.
Assembly elections are due to be held in the states of Assam, West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and the UT of Puducherry by the middle of this year.
An official communication from the party said Congress president Sonia Gandhi has appointed the leaders as senior observers for overseeing the election campaign management and coordination in states where assembly elections are going to be held in 2021. Their appointment is with immediate effect.
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