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Former Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy volition contention the 2026 Assembly polls successful the Union Territory, Puducherry Pradesh Congress Committee main and Member of Parliament V. Vaithilingam has said.
Interacting with reporters connected the sidelines of the party’s padayatra, the PCC main said Mr. Narayanasamy would contention the Assembly polls. However, helium did not springiness retired the details of the constituency from wherever helium would beryllium fielded.
Mr. Narayanasamy became the Chief Minister aft the Congress came to powerfulness successful 2016 Assembly polls. Though helium was not a legislator astatine the clip of becoming the Chief Minister, helium got elected subsequently successful a byelection from Nellithope constituency.
In the past Assembly polls held successful 2021, helium had opted retired from contesting the polls. The Nellithope spot was allocated to Congress’s state DMK successful the past elections aft some the parties entered into a spot sharing pact.
As the padayatra enters the 4th time connected Saturday, the enactment has covered Assembly constituencies of Muthialpet, Raj Bhavan, Kamaraj Nagar, Lawspet, Thattanchavady and Nellithope. The yatra would spell connected till the archetypal week of February covering each 23 constituencies successful Puducherry region.
