Congress is voting for new president out of Gandhi family in 24 years 

New Delhi, October 17, 2022 (PPI-OT):About 9,300 Congress delegates will vote today (Monday) to elect a sixth party president in the 137 years history of Congress. First time, the Congress will have its president out of Gandhi family in 24 years. Two contenders – Mallikarjun Kharge and Shashi Tharoor – are in the fray.

Vvoting will be conducted across all state and union territory offices from 10.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. About 67 booths have been set up, according to the party’s Central Election Authority (CEA). Once the voting process ends, all the ballet boxes will be brought to the All India Congress Committee headquarters in New Delhi. Results will be declared as soon as counting of the votes end on Wednesday.

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