Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, December 18:
The Congress party may announce the final list of its candidates for the impending 8 Assembly election within one week informed veteran Congress leader Rishang Keishing today.
The veteran leader further said all the applications received from aspiring candidates have been taken to Delhi where they will be scrutinized.
Among the Assembly constituencies from which the Congress has received a number of applications are Kakching (6), Keirao (6), Sekmai (3) and others.
Expressing keen wish for a free and fair polls, Rishang Keishing said that democracy demands that the process of election should be free of muscle and money power.
He, however, expressed grave concern that some political parties might just resort to this to garner votes.
Keishing said the Congress has a good chance of staging a come back as the voters are now fed up of the others.