Maharashtra Polls: Congress Suspends 28 Rebel Candidates

Mumbai:  Maharashtra Congress on Sunday suspended 28 rebel candidates for six years for "anti-party" activity. se candidates from 22 assembly constituencies are in fray for vember 20 elections against official minees of Maha Vikas Aghi.

Prominent leers who faced action include former minister Rajendra Mulak (Ramtek constituency), Yagnyavalk Jichkar (Katol), Kamal Vyawhare (Kasba), Maj Shinde (Kopri Pachpakhi), and Aaba Bagul (Parvati). This decision has been taken on directives of AICC in-charge Ramesh Chennithala, a Congress statement said.