The All India Congress Committee released the first list of candidates for 36 lok sabha constituencies in Telangana, Karnataka, Kerala, Chhattisgarh, Meghalaya, Nagaland, and Sikkim. Rahul Gandhi will contest from Wayanad again. Patnam Sunitha Mahender Reddy, K Raghuveer Reddy, Porika Balram Naik, and Suresh Kumar Shetkar are among the candidates.