Congress releases second list of 21 candidates, Priya Dutt to contest from Mumbai, Raj Babbar from UP
The Congress today announced its second list of 21 candidates - five from Maharashtra and 16 rest from Uttar Pradesh. Actor turned politician Raj Babbar has been fielded from Moradabad, UP and Priya Dutt from Mumbai North-Central.
Raj Babbar had won against Dimple Yadav, the wife of Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav in the by-election to the Firozabad seat in 2009. But in the 2014 general elections, he lost to VK Singh from Ghaziabad.
The copy of the list is as under :