CHANDIGARH: As many as 2,556 aspirants have applied for the Congress ticket for the 90-member Haryana Assembly polls due later this year. On the other hand, local functionaries of the BJP are voting for their choice of MLA candidates. Congress sources said that the highest 88 applicants of the party are from Nilokheri (reserved) segment in Karnal district followed by 86 ticket seekers for Julana. Sources said that MLAs, former legislators, the kin of political stalwarts, advocates, doctors, retired bureaucrats, superannuated judges, teachers, besides a few journalists have applied for grand old party’s nomination.
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