Lok Sabha Elections Live Updates: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury vs Yusuf Pathan
The Congress party released its third list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, featuring 56 contenders across eight states and Union Territories. Among the notable inclusions is Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, who will once again represent West Bengal’s Berhampore constituency, a seat he has held since 1999.Furthermore, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge’s son-in-law, Radhakrishna, has been nominated to contest from the Gulbarga Lok Sabha seat in Karnataka.The comprehensive list spans candidates for Arunachal Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Telangana, West Bengal, and Puducherry.Of particular interest is the decision to field Chowdhury from Berhampore once more, setting the stage for an anticipated showdown between the seasoned Congress leader and cricketer-turned-politician Yusuf Pathan, who is representing the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal.