Srinagar, Oct. 11 -- The ruling National Conference on Friday announced the names of three candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls slated to be held on October 24.

Party said discussions were on with alliance partner Congress for one seat.

Among the three candidates are two former ministers Choudhary Mohammad Ramzan and Sajjad Kitchloo and party treasurer Shammi Singh Oberoi. Both Choudhary and Kitchloo unsuccessfully contested last years assembly polls from Handwara and Doda respectively.

NC general secretary Ali Mohammad Sagar announced the names of candidates and said that talks were on with Congress for the fourth seat. "The party parliamentary board met in Srinagar in which party president Farooq Abdullah and J&K chief minis...