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Top Cong leaders from Kerala hopeful of stepping into CWC

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Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 24: With the eighty fifth plenary session of the AICC getting underway in Raipur, the following three days will likely be essential for a number of hopefuls from Kerala to get into the Congress Working Committee (CWC).

It stays to be seen who from Kerala makes it to the highest decision-making physique of the occasion, and extra importantly whether or not issues proceed to be the identical within the state — a disjointed, internally preventing unit of the occasion.

It is being hoped that election is held to the CWC as Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has already expressed the need, however the steering committee is, nonetheless, not very eager on this.

If by any probability it’ll be a nomination, then the checklist of the CWC may get delayed and is unlikely to be introduced through the three-day session that ends on Sunday.

At current within the CWC there are three leaders from Kerala — A.Ok. Antony, Oommen Chandy and Ok.C. Venugopal. Of these 82-year-old Antony has by now knowledgeable the occasion excessive command that he needn’t be thought-about for any posts. Chandy, 79, can also be more likely to be not noted as he’s affected by critical well being points. That leaves Venugopal, given the success of the Bharat Jodo Yatra and being the closest aide of Rahul Gandhi, his inclusion is a foregone conclusion.

Those ready within the wings embody veteran Mullapally Ramachandran, who has the total help of Antony; the three-time Lok Sabha member Shashi Tharoor, who by now has turn into the most well-liked Congress chief among the many youths and the literate in Kerala and has the backing of Chandy.

Former Leader of Opposition Ramesh Chennithala is one other prime gun aiming for increased place and has the help of some state and nationwide leaders.

The newest to hitch the bandwagon of hopefuls is 60-year-old seven-time Lok Sabha member Kodikunnil Suresh who has already performed the caste card.

All eyes will likely be on the choice in regards to the CEW elections.

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