The Uttarakhand Congress screening committee in its first meeting on Wednesday discussed candidates for all 70 assembly seats and the final decision on the list of candidates will be tentatively taken by January 4, said Congress leader Harish Rawat.
Launching Congress' election campaign in Uttarakhand, Rahul Gandhi said like many families in the state, his family too made sacrifices for the country.
Senior Congress leader Harish Rawat, torn between his karmabhoomi and janmabhoomi, today said that he will request the party leadership to relieve him of the responsibility of the party's Punjab affairs in-charge.