04 May,2018 03:55 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Rahul Gandhi
Congress on Thursday named Hardev Singh Ladi as the party's candidate for by-election to Punjab's Shahkot assembly seat, slated for May 28. Congress President Rahul Gandhi has approved the candidature of Ladi, said party General Secretary Mukul Wasnik in a statement.
The by-poll was necessitated by the death of sitting MLA Ajit Singh Kohar of Shiromani Akali Dal.
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