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Sep 30 8 tweets 5 min read
#ShashiTharoor filing nomination for #Congress President post at AICC.

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#Congress president polls | #MallikarjunKharge has filed his nomination in the presence of Ashok Gehlot, Anand Sharma, Prithviraj Chavan among others. | @fewcan reports
Mr. Sharma and Mr. Chavan are members of the ginger group or G-23 that has written to Sonia Gandhi for internal reforms. Mr. Tharoor was also signatory to the 2020 letter. | @fewcan reports
When asked about Mr. Sharma, Mr. Chavan and Mr. Digvijaya Singh being in Mr. Kharge's nomination, Shashi Tharoor says, "This tells you a story".
He says that if the delegates want status quoist, then they must vote for Mr. Kharge and if they want to vote for reforms, they must vote for him.
Mr. Tharoor says he will go by the assurance of neutrality given by #Congress chief #SoniaGandhi. Mr. Tharoor adds, "I will change the high command culture".
Among the proposers for Mr. Kharge includes G-23 leaders like #ManishTewari, #PrithvirajChavan and #AnandSharma. Other senior leaders who are proposers include #AKAntony #AshokGehlot, #AmbikaSoni, #AjayMaken and #SalmanKhurshid among others.
Earlier, both Digvijaya Singh and Ashok Gehlot stated that they have dropped out of the race. Read more: trib.al/K4f1tqB

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