New Delhi: Ahead of Delhi assembly election scheduled on February 05 the congress on Tuesday released its third list of 16 candidates from different constituencies in the national capital.
According to the list former AAP MLA Dharam Pal Lakda, who joined Congress recently, has been fielded from Mundka. Former Union Minister Krishna Tirath has been fielded from Patel Nagar.
The party had fielded Rajesh Gupta from the Kirari assembly constituency, Kunwar Karan Singh from Model Town, Prem Sharma from Hari Nagar, Harbani Kaur from Janakpuri, Jitender Solanki from Vikaspuri, Sushma Yadav from Najafgarh, Mange Ram from Palam, and Vishesh Tokas from RK Puram.
Similarly, Congress has fielded Ariba Khan from Okhla, Rajiv Chaudhury from Vishwas Nagar, Kamal Arora from Gandhi Nagar, Jagat Singh from Shahdara, and Bheesham Sharma from Ghonda.
Congress has fielded Ishwar Bagri in place of Pramod Kr Jayant from the Gokalpur assembly constituency.
With 16 names on the list, the Congress has thus declared 63 candidates out of Delhi’s 70 assembly seats.
The Congress had earlier announced two lists of 26 and 21 candidates for the polls.
The Delhi assembly polls will be held in a single phase on February 5 and the counting of votes will take place on February 8.