Mona Mishra may become the UP Congress President: Bet on a Brahmin face before elections; father Pramod Tiwari is close to Rahul and has good relations with Akhilesh.

Talk of a change in the Congress party has intensified ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections. The party is considering replacing UP Congress state president Ajay Rai. Aradhana Mishra 'Mona', a Congress MLA and leader of the Legislative Party, is being named as a potential replacement. However, an official announcement regarding this has not yet been made by the party. According to sources, Mona Mishra's name was mentioned on Tuesday at the AICC office in New Delhi.