Congress to change candidate for Warangal LS by-poll?

Hyderabad, Nov 4: With tragedy striking Sircilla Rajaiah, the Congress appears to b seriously contemplating changing the candidate for the Warangal Lok Sabha constituency bye-election. Wednesday is the last day for filing of nomination for the bye-election. The party is in a dilemma with Rajaiah's expressing his resultance to stay in the fray after the fire incident which claimed his daughter-in-law and three grandsons. Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee President N Uttam Kumar Reddy is said to have contacted AICC general secretary Digvijay Singh and apprised him of the incident in Rajaiah's family. Sources indicated that Congress may name any one of the following persons: former Union Minister Sarvey Satyanarayana, former Wardhannpet MLA Kondeti Sridhar, former Minister G.Vijayarama Rao and Congress leader R. Pratap.


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