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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Special Correspondent

AIUDF for Priyanka as consensus candidate

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra could be the consensus candidate of the Congress and the AIUDF for one of three Rajya Sabha seats from Assam.

Also read: Sonia to finalise Assam Opposition’s consensus RS candidate

Assam Pradesh Congress Committee president Ripun Bora said on Monday the AIUDF led by Mr. Ajmal had proposed Ms. Vadra’s name.

“We are happy with this proposal but the final decision would be taken by the party high command. We expect an announcement by March 11,” he told newspersons.

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