'Congress' screening committee meeting will be held soon'
According to sources bjp has names of 55 more candidates for the lok sabha elections in uttarakhand but Congress's name seems to be empty. Almost all the senior leaders have refused to contest the elections while bjp has a queue of candidates. There does not seem to be a fight between bjp and congress for the five lok sabha seats of Uttarakhand. bjp has 7 to 8 candidates to contest the elections on one seat. Whereas congress is facing a severe shortage of candidates to contest the elections. All the big leaders of congress are seen staying away from the elections.
Perhaps Harish Rawat wanted to contest elections from Haridwar but now he is asking for ticket for his son, Harak Singh Rawat has also refused to contest the elections, congress MLA from nainital lok sabha seat Tilak raj Behar has also refused to contest the elections. While congress does not have any specific candidate for Tehri and Pauri,
According to congress State President karan Mahara, a meeting of the congress Screening Committee is to be held soon in which the candidate will be selected. At the same time, many big leaders of congress like Pritam Singh Yasol arya have also refused to contest the elections, so congress does not have any candidate to contest the elections. bjp is continuously targeting congress that they do not have any candidate to contest the elections whereas bjp has a long list of candidates.