16 candidates vying for support of over 14 lakh voters in Wayanad LS bypoll

Sixteen candidates, including Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, are contesting the Wayanad Lok Sabha bypoll, necessitated by Rahul Gandhi's resignation. The Congress aims to retain the seat, while the CPI and BJP hope to capitalize on Rahul's absence. Extensive security measures are in place for the bypoll, with polling scheduled for Wednesday and vote counting on November 23rd.