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After SP names nominees, Cong says 'INDIA' will contest bypoll
The Morning Standard
|October 25, 2024
THE Congress on Thursday said that it would not field candidates in the nine Assembly bypolls in Uttar Pradesh and would support the INDIA bloc candidates.
Addressing a press conference here along with the Congress' UP chief Ajay Rai, AICC general secretary in-charge of the state Avinash Pande said party workers and leaders would unconditionally work to ensure the victory of Samajwadi Party candidates or those of other INDIA bloc parties.
This story is from the October 25, 2024 edition of The Morning Standard.
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