{"id":202977,"date":"2022-10-18T01:29:29","date_gmt":"2022-10-17T19:59:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=202977"},"modified":"2022-10-18T01:29:53","modified_gmt":"2022-10-17T19:59:53","slug":"aicc-polls-50-delegates-cast-votes-in-arunachal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2022\/10\/18\/aicc-polls-50-delegates-cast-votes-in-arunachal\/","title":{"rendered":"AICC polls: 50 delegates cast votes in Arunachal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, 17 Oct:<\/strong> Fifty of the 54 Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) delegates voted in the polls held on Monday to elect the next All India Congress Committee (AICC) president, a senior leader of the party said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A few PCC members from the state cast their votes in New Delhi, the leader said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">APCC president Nabam Tuki was the first one to cast his vote.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Congress veteran Mallikarjun Kharge and Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor are in the fray for the top post in the party.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The voting, which began at 10 am at the Rajiv Gandhi Bhavan here, ended at 4 pm, sources said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The entire process was conducted under the supervision of Pradesh Returning Officer Gopal Chandra Roy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Kharge is considered the firm favourite for his perceived proximity to the Gandhis and backing by senior leaders, even as Tharoor pitched himself as the candidate of change. (PTI)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, 17 Oct: Fifty of the 54 Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) delegates voted in the polls held on Monday to elect the next All India Congress Committee (AICC) president, a senior leader of the party said. A few PCC members from the state cast their votes in New Delhi, the leader said. APCC president [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-202977","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202977\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}