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A greenhorn Manjit Singh Thakur, president of Rohroo Panchayat Samiti has been made Congress candidate at Rohroo for the November 7 bypoll, a party release said in Shimla.

A greenhorn Manjit Singh Thakur, president of Rohroo Panchayat Samiti has been made Congress candidate at Rohroo for the November 7 bypoll, a party release said in Shimla.

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For Jawali seat in Kangra, the party cleared name of former state minister Sujan Singh Pathania, an AICC press release quoting incharge CEC Oscar Fernandes said.

It said that UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi has approved names of the candidates.