Dikshit rejects becoming CM face for UP: Reports
Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has turned down the Congress’ offer to make her the chief ministerial candidate for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections in 2017, media reports said. Dikshit cited “lack of time” as the reason for her refusal, reports added. Earlier, poll strategist Prashant Kishor had proposed fielding Priyanka Vadra or Rahul Gandhi as the chief ministerial candidate.