Making a conscious effort to shun the old baggage and present her party in a 'new avatar' in UP, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi has hand-picked over 70% new faces among the total 166 candidates for the assembly election.
An actress jailed for protesting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's controversial citizenship law, the mother of a rape survivor, and a beauty pageant winner. These are the women leading once-dominant Congress party in Uttar Pradesh.
(Bloomberg) An actress jailed for protesting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s controversial citizenship law, the mother of a rape survivor, and a beauty pageant winner.
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Pawan Kashyap, brother of journalist Raman Kashyap who was killed in the October 3 violence, has joined the Congress and is likely to contest the elections.