AAP fields Shastri's grandson in Allahabad

Posted on 2nd Apr 2014 05:30 am by admin

New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) The AAP Wednesday announced that former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri's grandson Adarsh Shastri will contest the Lok Sabha election from Allahabad.

Releasing the names of 19 more candidates, the Aam Aadmi Party said former Chhattisgarh High Court judge Fakhruddin will take on Congress president Sonia Gandhi in Rae Bareli.

Shastri, who was earlier expected to be fielded in Lucknow, will take on Bharatiya Janata Party's Shyama Charan Gupta and Nand Gopal Gupta of the Congress.

Other news

Fuel-guzzling vehicles to go off Taj Trapezium Zone

Agra, Jan 30 (IANS) Commercial vehicles running on diesel and petrol will not be permitted to r

Apple WWDC 2022: Apple launches new MacBook Air with M2 processor, know the features

Apple WWDC 2022: Apple has introduced iOS 16 for its iPhone customers, making several major chang

IND vs ENG: Kohli can leave Sachin behind in this matter during the ODI series, keep an eye on 19-year-old record

Indian team's star batsman Virat Kohli can register a special achievement in his name during the

288/232: The Waqf bill will be presented in Rajya Sabha today; This is how it was approved in Lok Sabha after 12 hours of discussion; Know who said what

The Lok Sabha passed the Waqf Amendment Bill by majority at around 1 am on Wednesday. 288 votes w

Modi attacks Rahul over 'toffee model', regrets targeting PM (Roundup)

Hazaribagh/Bhagalpur, April 15 (IANS) BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi Tuesday t

Israel Iran Row: Iran retaliates after Israel attacks nuclear plants, Khamenei says will give severe punishment.

Iran has retaliated after Israel attacked nuclear plants. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Kha

Kanhaiya's killer terrorists were building sleeper cells: Gauss made the weapon of murder; Terrorists got Riyaz married

Riyaz Jabbar and Ghaus Mohammad, who killed Kanhaiyalal in Udaipur, were building sleeper cells f

Councilor became the 8th pass to distribute milk to the minister, did not know how to fill the form

He used to go to the houses to distribute milk every day, one of these houses also belonged to th

The final seal will be put on Modi's name today, the newly elected MPs of NDA are gathering in Delhi, Lalan Singh and Eknath Shinde also reached the capital

The newly elected MPs of the BJP-led NDA will meet today to elect Narendra Modi as their leader,

62,176 new patients were found and 2,539 died, 1.07 lakh were also cured; In the last 15 days, more than 10 lakh active cases have come down.

Corona epidemic is under control in the country. On the last day, the corona report of 62,176 peo