Raipur. Raipur Press Club elections were held today, in which Sangwari and Sankalp panel dominated. General Secretary Vaibhav Shiv Pandey and Joint Secretary Trupti Soni won from Sangwari Panel. Treasurer Raman Halwai and Joint Secretary Bamleshwar (Arvind) Sonwani have won from the Sankalp Panel. Counting is going on for the post of President and Vice President.
Let us tell you that after 5 years, the elections of Raipur Press Club were held on the orders of the High Court. For the first time the elections were conducted by the district administration. A total of 27 candidates were in the fray in the elections for 6 posts from 5 panels. There was fierce competition among the candidates.
Voting will be held today from 8 am to 4 pm at the Press Club located in Motibagh. After this the counting of votes started, in which General Secretary Vaibhav Shiv Pandey and Joint Secretary Trupti Soni from Sangwari Panel won. Treasurer Raman Halwai and Joint Secretary Bamleshwar (Arvind) Sonwani won from the Sankalp Panel.
For Joint Secretary, Trupti Soni got 232 votes while Arvind Sonwani got 194 votes. Raman Halwai got 218 votes for the post of treasurer. Whereas Dr. Vaibhav Shiv Pandey got 198 votes for the post of General Secretary, thus two candidates each of Sankalp Panel and Sangwari Panel have registered victory. Currently the counting is going on for the post of President and Vice President.
These were in the election field
Sangwari Panel
President- Sandeep Puranik
General Secretary- Vaibhav Shiv Pandey
Treasurer- Star Jain
Joint Secretary- Laxman Lekhwani
Joint Secretary- Tripti Soni
resolution panel
Chairman- Prafulla Thakur
Vice President- Sandeep Shukla
Treasurer- Raman Halwai
Joint Secretary- Shubham Verma
Joint Secretary- Bamleshwar (Arvind) Sonwani
prestige panel
President-Anil Pusadkar
Vice President- Vinay Ghadge
General Secretary- Mahadev Tiwari
Treasurer- Korlaiya (Kunal Rao)
Joint Secretary- Pradeep Chandravanshi
Joint Secretary- Renu Nandi
Independent Panel – Your Own Panel
President-Sukant Rajput
Vice President – Ajit Parmar
General Secretary – Mohan Tiwari
Treasurer – Kallu Maharaj (Sanat Tiwari)
progressive panel
Chairman – Damu Ambadre
Vice President – Manoj Nayak
General Secretary – Deepak Pandey
Treasurer – Anil Dwivedi
Joint Secretary – Umesh Yadav
Joint Secretary – Shravan Yadu
independent candidate
Vice President- Bujnarayan Sahu
General Secretary- Sudhir Tamboli Azad
Treasurer- Sharanjit Tetri