Key Points
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress have so far released two lists of candidates for the Lok Sabha Elections 2024..
The BJP released candidates for 267 Lok Sabha seats, while the Congress released names of 82 candidates..
The general elections will take place for a total of 543 Lok Sabha seats..
Meanwhile, the Congress released its first list of 39 candidates on March 8, which included names of Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, DK Suresh and Shashi Tharoor..
After the BJP and the Congress released two list of candidates for Lok Sabha polls, it's now clear that Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar will fight against Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, Health minister Mansukhbhai Mandaviya is up against Congress's Lalitbhai Vasoya and DK Suresh will be contesting against BJP's Manjunath in Bangalore Rural..
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