Congress May Field Ex-Minister's Daughter-In-Law In Uttarakhand: Report
Harak Singh Rawat, who had been sacked from the Uttarakhand cabinet and expelled from BJP for "anti-party activities," rejoined Congress today with his daughter-in-law. New Delhi: Congress is likely to field Anukriti Gusain, daughter-in-law of former Uttarakhand minister Harak Singh Rawat from Lansdowne assembly seat in the upcoming assembly polls, party sources told news agency ANI . Harak Singh Rawat, who had been sacked from the Uttarakhand cabinet and expelled from BJP for "anti-party activities," rejoined Congress today. "Harak Singh Rawat rejoined Congress with his daughter-in-law Anukriti Gusain in Delhi today. The party is thinking of fielding her from the Lansdowne seat," a source said. Ms Gusain told ANI that she joined Congress because she was impressed by Priyanka Gandhi's campaign ' Ladki Hoon Lad Sakti Hoon ' campaign. "Also, there is a need for women leadership in Uttarakhand," she said. Asked if she will contest the p...