New Delhi: The Congress has finally begun the process of electing a new president, more than a year after Rahul Gandhi quit following the party’s disastrous performance in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.
The party’s chief election authority, headed by Madhusudan Mistry, has written a letter to all Pradesh Congress Committee chiefs and general secretary in-charges of various states informing them that an AICC session would soon be called and the process of registration for the same should begin.
In the Congress hierarchy, only AICC members have voting rights in case of any elections.
In the letter, a copy of which is available with this newspaper, Mistry has asked all states to send the list of names along with photographs for registration.
Sources said that the revision of the AICC rolls has begun at state level.
The AICC session is being planned for early next year in…