New Delhi. Congress on Tuesday released its third list for Delhi Assembly elections 2025 and announced the names of 15 more candidates. Through this list, Congress has changed its candidate on Gokulpur seat. Congress has nominated Ishwar Bagri as its candidate from Gokulpur in place of Pramod Kumar Jayant. Apart from this, tickets have been given to Dharampal Lakra from Mundka seat, Rajesh Gupta from Kirari, Kunwar Karan Singh from Model Town, Krishna Tirath from Patel Nagar (SC), Prem Sharma from Hari Nagar and Harbani Kaur from Janakpuri.
At the same time, Congress has declared Jitendra Solanki from Vikaspuri, Sushma Yad from Najafgarh, Mange Ram from Palam and Vishesh Tokas from RK Puram as its candidates. Ariba Khan, daughter of former MLA Asif Mohammad, has been given ticket on Okhla seat. Other names include Rajeev Choudhary from Vishwas Nagar, Kamal Arora from Gandhi Nagar, Jagjit Singh from Shahdara and Bhisham Sharma from Ghonda.
Third list of Congress candidates for Delhi Assembly elections in the Central Election Committee meeting. pic.twitter.com/fOosOZAK66
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Two women got a chance
Congress has given chance to two women in the third list. Former Union Minister Krishna Tirath has been made the candidate from Patel Nagar and Ariba Khan from Okhla.
Candidates declared for 62 seats
Congress has so far announced its candidates for a total of 62 seats. 47 candidates were declared in the two lists released earlier. Now names are yet to be decided on only 8 seats. Congress has indicated that the next list will be released soon.
