Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Shashi Tharoor on Friday filed their nominations for the October 17 party president polls, while Digvijaya Singh opted out of the race.
Ahead of the Congress presidential poll, party leader Shashi Tharoor, who is filing his nomination today, said there is a need to stop good people from leaving the party.
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Shashi Tharoor Vs Mallikarjun Kharge: Kerala Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has welcomed party veteran Mallikarjun Kharge s nomination but said that he won t pull out of the presidential race now. He also called Mallikarjun Kharge the Bhishma Pitamah of Congress and a respected leader.
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