Congress's Chhattisgarh candidates list sparks protests in Raipur

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on October 19, 2023

Resentment is growing in Raipur after the Congress party released its second candidate list for the upcoming assembly elections. Supporters of Raipur mayor Aijaz Dhebar staged protests, with one even attempting self-immolation, which was stopped by the police. Dhebar's supporters are demanding a ticket for him in either the...

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