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Congress releases second list for Rajasthan
New Delhi, Nov 5 (UNI) The Congress today released a second list of 30 candidates, which include AICC Secretary Harendra Mirdha and two former ministers, for the assembly elections in Rajasthan.
With this, the Party has announced the names of 146 candidates for the 200-member state assembly.
The first list, released on October 29, had 116 names.
Mr Mirdha will seek election from Nagaur.
Former ministers Ask Ali Tak and Bina Kak will fight the assembly polls from Kishan Pole and Sumerpur constituencies respectively.
Party sources said the names of the remaining candidates would be announced int he next few days in the state where the Congress was making a determined bid to wrest power from the ruling BJP.
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Story first published: Wednesday, November 5, 2008, 15:07 [IST]