Punjab Polls: Congress CM Face Will Be Announced on 6 Feb, Says Charanjit Channi

Rahul Gandhi said last week that the CM face would be declared after consultations with party workers.

The Congress will announce the party's chief ministerial candidate for the upcoming Punjab Assembly elections on Sunday, 6 February, when Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to visit the state, said Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi on Thursday, 3 February.

"I will be with RahuI Gandhi on that day," Channi added.

Last week, Gandhi said at a virtual rally in Jalandhar that the CM face would be declared after consultations with party workers.

The party is seeking responses from Congress leaders and workers through its Shakti app, ANI quoted party sources as saying.