After devastation Congress may lose all five LS seats from Uttarakhand

July 01, 2013 14:55

Will the Congress replace Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bhahuguna? The party is concerned that the devastation in Uttarakhand may have an impact on the 2014 polls. Senior leaders in private admit that the chances of the Congress winning the five Lok Sabha seats in Uttarakhand are bleak.

If the present analysis is to be taken seriously, the Congress will lose all five seats and even retaining the security deposit my be tough.

Today, Congress leaders Ambika Soni, the newly appointed coordinator in the Congress President's office flew into Dehradun with Jairam Ramesh, even as the All India Congress Committee leaders remain deeply embarrassed over the public outcry against Bahuguna.

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