The Congress party on Tuesday announced the candidates for the post of 20 ward members for the Ambala Municipal Corporation elections.
As per the Haryana Pradesh Congress Committee President Rao Narender Singh, the in-charge of party affairs in Haryana BK Hariparsad, has approved the Congress candidates for the election.
While Satvinder Singh has been given a Congress ticket from Ward-1, Rajwinder Kaur from Ward-2, Sanjiv Sharma (Ward-3), Ashok Soni (Ward-4), Amanpreet Singh Uppal (Ward-5), Disha Sehgal (Ward-6), Vikramjit Tanwar (Ward-7), Gunjeet Kaur (Ward-8), Megha Goyal (Ward-9), and Rajinder Kaur (Ward-10).
Similarly, the party has fielded Anuradha (Ward-11), Mithun Verma (Ward-12), Pardeep Chawla (Ward-13), Poonam Devi (Ward-14), Vicky Rana (Ward-15), Ravinder Kumar (Ward-16), Parveen Chawla (Ward-17), Harminder Sigh (Ward-18), Sachin Punia (Ward-19), and Manjit Devi (Ward-20).
Earlier, the party had fielded Kulwinder Kaur as its candidate for the post of mayor.
In the previous house, three members (Mithun Verma, Megha Goyal and Rajinder Kaur) belonged to Congress and they have been repeated.
Ambala District Congress Committee President Pawan Aggarwal said “The Congress party has declared all the candidates and the party will contest the election strongly. Congress is the first party to declare all its candidates, which shows the party is united and in a strong position. In the previous house, there were three members with the Congress and they have been retained in the list of candidates, while the remaining candidates are a mix of fresh and experienced faces.”
