Jaipur: The Indian Youth Congress Thursday appointed Abhishek Choudhary as Rajasthan president, Anil Chopra as senior vice-president and Rajkumar Praswal as vice-president. National Youth Congress president Uday Bhanu Chib issued the appointment orders after interviews of leading contenders.Youth Congress election results were declared on Oct 4. Choudhary polled 6.15 lakh votes, Chopra 5.45 lakh and Praswal 1.95 lakh.Choudhary had contested the 2023 Rajasthan assembly election from Jhotwara constituency on a Congress ticket and lost to BJP’s Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore. He has also been active in student politics.Following the appointments, the process of forming a new Rajasthan Youth Congress team is expected to begin.In another development, Indian Youth Congress suspended 31 Rajasthan office-bearers, including 12 district presidents, for skipping the Congress-INDIA bloc’s ‘Vote Bachao, Desh Bachao’ rally held in Delhi on Nov 1. The organisation said the action was taken for alleged indiscipline and violation of organisational directives.
