New Delhi. Congress released its third list of 40 candidates for the Haryana assembly elections late on Wednesday night. It includes Chandramohan from Panchkula, Chaudhary Nirmal Singh from Ambala City, Pooja Chaudhary from Mullana (SC), Akram Khan from Jagadhri, and Raman Tyagi from Yamunanagar.
Congress national general secretary KC Venugopal said that the party has nominated Mandeep Singh Chattha from Pahowa, Devinder Hans from Guhla (SC), Vikas Saharan from Kalayat, Aditya Surjewala from Kaithal, Sultan Singh Jadaula from Pundri, Rakesh Kumar Kamboj from Indri, Sumita Virk from Karnal and Virendra Singh Rathore from Gharaunda.
The party has fielded Varinder Kumar Shah from Panipat city, Jai Bhagwan Antil from Rai, Mahabir Gupta from Jind, Balwan Singh Daulatpuria from Fatehabad, Jarnail Singh from Ratia, Gokul Setia from Sirsa and Bharat Singh Beniwal from Ellenabad.
The party has fielded Chandra Prakash from Adampur, Rahul Makkar from Hansi, Ramniwas Ghodela from Barwala, Ramniwas Rada from Hisar, Anil Mann from Nalwa, Rajbir Singh Fartia from Loharu, Sombir Singh (Sheoran) from Badhra, Dr Manisha Sangwan from Dadri, Pradeep Narwal from Bawanikheda (SC), Anita Yadav from Ateli, Rao Narinder Singh from Narnaul, Dr M L Ranga from Bawal (SC) and Jagdish Yadav from Kosli.
Pearl Chaudhary from Pataudi (SC), Mohammad Israel from Hathin, Karan Dalal from Palwal, Raghubir Tewatia from Prithla, Vijay Pratap from Badkhal, Parag Sharma from Ballabhgarh and Lakhan Kumar Singla from Faridabad will be the Congress candidates.
The Congress had announced the names of 32 candidates in its first list and nine in its second list. Thus far, it has announced candidates for 81 of the 90 seats. The state will go to polls in a single phase on October 5. The last day for filing nominations is September 12. Counting of votes will take place on October 8.