Amarpreet Kaur

Congress's senior leadership is expected to convene a meeting of its Central Election Committee (CEC) on March 31 to finalise the remaining names for the approaching Lok Sabha elections starting April 19.&nbsp;&nbsp;
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Sources said Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, former party chief Sonia Gandhi, and AICC general secretary K C Venugopal, besides other senior leaders and members of the CEC, are likely to attend the meet.&nbsp;&nbsp;
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The sources said the names of the candidates that would be discussed during Sunday's CECs meeting would include those to be fielded from Delhi and Maharashtra.&nbsp;&nbsp;
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The Congress has so far announced a total of 208 candidates for the Lok Sabha polls that are scheduled to be held in seven phases. The counting of votes will be taken up on June 4. &nbsp;

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