TIWN
Lucknow, Sep 29 (TIWN) The Congress in Uttar Pradesh is expected to launch its poll campaign for the 2022 Assembly elections on October 9 with party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra addressing a public rally in Varanasi.
Former Varanasi MP Rajesh Mishra confirmed that preparations for the rally have begun and added that the event was being organised to give a message of change to the people across the state. The Congress has also decided to bet on young candidates for the 2022 Assembly elections and sources said that the party may give 60 per cent of its tickets to those in the age group of 30 to 40 years. Priyanka, who is in Lucknow on a five-day visit, is said to have given her consent for this. The Congress is inviting applications from prospective candidates till October 10.
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