'Loyalist' Kharge? 'Change seeker' Tharoor? Congress polls underway

Published: 17th October 2022 05:16 PM  |   Last Updated: 17th October 2022 05:18 PM  

Voting began on Monday in the Congress presidential polls as senior leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Shashi Tharoor face off for the post of AICC chief. This is the sixth time in its nearly 137-year-old history that an electoral contest would decide who would take up the mantle of the party's president. Over 9,000 Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) delegates form the electoral college to pick the party chief in a secret ballot..


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