Congress announces 6 Rajya Sabha poll picks, Abhishek Singhvi renominated

NEW DELHI: (Mar 5) The Congress on Thursday renominated Abhishek Singhvi and Phulo Devi Netam, two of its sitting MPs, from Telangana and Chhattisgarh for the Rajya Sabha election.

The party also nominated party leader Karamvir Singh Boudh from Haryana and Anurag Sharma from Himachal Pradesh for the biennial elections to be held on March 16.

Sharma, considered to be close to Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, is currently the president of District Congress Committee of Kangra.