Sonia forms 10-member election panel for Kerala chaired by Chandy

By IANS | Published: January 19, 2021 08:42 PM2021-01-19T20:42:03+5:302021-01-19T20:55:26+5:30

New Delhi, Jan 19 Eyeing the assembly polls in Kerala, the Congress on Tuesday announced a 10-member Election ...

Sonia forms 10-member election panel for Kerala chaired by Chandy | Sonia forms 10-member election panel for Kerala chaired by Chandy

Sonia forms 10-member election panel for Kerala chaired by Chandy

New Delhi, Jan 19 Eyeing the assembly polls in Kerala, the Congress on Tuesday announced a 10-member Election Management and Strategy Committee under the leadership of former Chief Minister Oommen Chandy as its chairperson along with senior party members like Shashi Tharoor and K. C. Venugopal.

Venugopal, who is the party's General Secretary (Organisations) in a statement said that party chief Sonia Gandhi has approved the appointment of Election Management and Strategy Committee of Kerala Congress for the upcoming assembly elections with immediate effect.

He further said that the Committee shall meet frequently to discuss matters related to electioneering, co-ordination and formulation of election strategies.

Besides Chandy, Tharoor and Venugopal, the party has also named Mullapallay Ramachandran, Ramesh Chennithala, Tariq Anwar, K. Muraleedharan, V.M. Sudheeran, K. Sudhakaran and Kodikkunnil Suresh as the panel members.

( With inputs from IANS )

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