{"id":21872,"date":"2026-04-18T17:47:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T12:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiaepost.com\/?p=21872"},"modified":"2026-04-18T17:47:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T12:17:21","slug":"haryana-congress-announces-its-mayoral-candidates-for-the-upcoming-municipal-corporation-elections-in-ambala-and-sonipat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiaepost.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/18\/haryana-congress-announces-its-mayoral-candidates-for-the-upcoming-municipal-corporation-elections-in-ambala-and-sonipat\/","title":{"rendered":"Haryana Congress announces its mayoral candidates for the upcoming Municipal Corporation elections in Ambala and Sonipat."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Chandigarh, April 18, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Haryana Pradesh Congress Committee has officially announced its mayoral candidates for the upcoming Municipal Corporation elections in Ambala and Sonipat. It is noteworthy that the post of Mayor in Ambala Municipal Corporation is reserved for the BC (B) Women category, while the Sonipat Municipal Corporation seat falls under the General category.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sharing this information, Haryana Pradesh Congress Committee President Rao Narender Singh stated that Smt. Kulwinder Kaur (wife of Shri Kripal Singh Saini) has been declared the party\u2019s official candidate for the Ambala Municipal Corporation. For the Sonipat Municipal Corporation, Shri Kamal Dewan, President of the District Congress Committee (Urban), has been nominated as the party\u2019s authorized candidate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rao Narender Singh further highlighted that Shri Kamal Dewan belongs to a distinguished political family. His father, Late Shri Devaraj Dewan, served as an MLA from Sonipat and was widely respected for his strong grassroots connect and lifelong dedication to public service. Similarly, Smt. 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