<p>The Congress Sunday released its third list of eight candidates for the February 20 Punjab assembly polls, fielding Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi from Bhadaur and Chamkaur Sahib seats.</p>.<p>The Congress also fielded former Patiala mayor Vishnu Sharma from the Patiala assembly seats against its former leader Amarinder Singh.</p>.<p>Sharma was once considered a close confidant of the former chief minister.</p>.<p>Former union minister Pawan Kumar Bansal's son Manish Bansal has been fielded from the Barnala assembly constituency.</p>.<p><strong>Also read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/election/punjab/photos-of-only-ambedkar-bhagat-singh-in-govt-offices-if-aap-comes-to-power-in-punjab-kejriwal-1076211.html" target="_blank">Photos of only Ambedkar, Bhagat Singh in govt offices if AAP comes to power in Punjab: Kejriwal</a></strong></p>.<p>The party announced Mohan Singh Phalianwala from the Jalabad assembly seat against Shiromani Akali Dal's Sukhbir Singh Badal.</p>.<p>The Congress also named Sukhpal Singh Bhullar as its candidate from Khem Karan and Tarsem Singh Siala from Attari (SC) seat, while Satbir Singh Saini Balichiki will fight from Nawanshahr.</p>.<p>From Ludhiana South, the Congress has named Ishwarjot Singh Cheema.</p>.<p>The Congress is seeking to retain power in Punjab where it is pitted against the AAP, the SAD-BSP and the BJP which is in alliance with Ex-CM Amarinder Singh's Punjab Lok Congress and Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa's Shiromani Akali Dal Sanyunkt.</p>.<p><strong>Check out latest videos from <i data-stringify-type="italic">DH</i>:</strong></p>
<p>The Congress Sunday released its third list of eight candidates for the February 20 Punjab assembly polls, fielding Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi from Bhadaur and Chamkaur Sahib seats.</p>.<p>The Congress also fielded former Patiala mayor Vishnu Sharma from the Patiala assembly seats against its former leader Amarinder Singh.</p>.<p>Sharma was once considered a close confidant of the former chief minister.</p>.<p>Former union minister Pawan Kumar Bansal's son Manish Bansal has been fielded from the Barnala assembly constituency.</p>.<p><strong>Also read: <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/election/punjab/photos-of-only-ambedkar-bhagat-singh-in-govt-offices-if-aap-comes-to-power-in-punjab-kejriwal-1076211.html" target="_blank">Photos of only Ambedkar, Bhagat Singh in govt offices if AAP comes to power in Punjab: Kejriwal</a></strong></p>.<p>The party announced Mohan Singh Phalianwala from the Jalabad assembly seat against Shiromani Akali Dal's Sukhbir Singh Badal.</p>.<p>The Congress also named Sukhpal Singh Bhullar as its candidate from Khem Karan and Tarsem Singh Siala from Attari (SC) seat, while Satbir Singh Saini Balichiki will fight from Nawanshahr.</p>.<p>From Ludhiana South, the Congress has named Ishwarjot Singh Cheema.</p>.<p>The Congress is seeking to retain power in Punjab where it is pitted against the AAP, the SAD-BSP and the BJP which is in alliance with Ex-CM Amarinder Singh's Punjab Lok Congress and Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa's Shiromani Akali Dal Sanyunkt.</p>.<p><strong>Check out latest videos from <i data-stringify-type="italic">DH</i>:</strong></p>