LUCKNOW: After Samajwadi Party, the Congress has also fielded a female candidate against Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath from the Gorakhpur Urban seat.
The candidate Chetna Pandey’s name was announced with 32 others in the ninth list of candidates released by the Congress party on Thursday. Incidentally, Chetna had been associated with the Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad and had campaigned for CM Yogi Adityanath for some time before joining Congress in 2019.