Rebels rejoin Cong

Vijayawada, Sep 22 (UNI) As many as 13 local Congressmen who had been suspended for contesting last year's Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (VMC) elections as rebel candidates were re-admitted to the party.

Talking to newsmen, Congress City Unit President Pyla Somunaidu said the re-admission followed a plea from Party MLAs and Vijayawada MP which was accepted by PCC Chief K Keshava Rao.

Mr Somunaidu and Former Mayor and Congress Leader Janjayala sankhar exhorted the partymen to forget the past and work hard unitedly for the party's success.

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