Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi has asked all the senior leaders of Delhi Congress, including those who contested Lok Sabha polls, to contest the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections.
On Monday, Gandhi called a meeting of senior Congress leaders, who contested Lok Sabha polls, at 10 Janpath. The meeting was held for almost an hour.
Senior leaders from Delhi, including Ajay Maken, JP Agarwal, Rajesh Lilothia, Nasib Singh and Arvinder Singh Lovely were present in the meeting.
According to sources, except for Ajay Maken, all have agreed to fight the upcoming Delhi election.
Rajesh Lilothia told ANI that he has also proposed to the party interim president that he wants to fight from New Delhi against Arvind Kejriwal.
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