Congress' Yashomati Thakur filed her nomination yesterday (24 October) for Maharashtra's Amravati seat. haryana congress mla Vinesh Phogat was also present during the filing of the nomination. Vinesh also campaigned for Yashomati and said that "I want to see more women like Tai (Yashomati Thakur) in politics."
Vinesh Phogat said, "You people make leaders. You people have made Tai win three times. I want to see more women like Tai. When women and children have started speaking, then understand that a new revolution has started in the country. Only a woman can tell a woman something that no one else can understand."
congress mla Vinesh Phogat said, "The feelings, the power that god has given us, due to which many times a woman does not even have to tell us, we understand by seeing how much pain she is suffering. I request all of you to give one vote to Tai on the coming 20th. Don't stay at home, go to the booth. If you work to give strength and courage to a woman like Tai, then it will be used for you only. That power is not found anywhere else ''
congress changed its candidate from Amravati this time
Talking about Amravati, congress has won the elections from 1962 to 1985. In 1990 and 1995, BJP's Jagdish Gupta won from here. congress won this seat three times in a row in 1999, 2004 and 2009. In 2014, this seat went back to bjp but in 2019, the public put this seat in Congress's bag. In the last election, Congress's Sulabha Khodke defeated BJP's sunil Punjabrao Deshmukh. congress changed its candidate from here this time and gave a chance to Yashomati. Yashomati Thakur is a three-time MLA. She has been representing the Teosa seat since 2009.
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