LUCKNOW, Nov. 14 -- : Ending speculation over an organisational overhaul, Uttar Pradesh Congress president Aradhna Mishra on Friday announced that all district and city presidents would continue in their posts for the 2027 Assembly elections. She made the announcement at her first meeting with office-bearers since taking charge.

Addressing district and city presidents and heads of frontal organisations from 75 districts, Mishra urged them to put past differences behind and work together to win the elections and form the government.

The meeting marked the beginning of the party's election preparations. Party insiders said replacing district and city chiefs at this stage could have unsettled the organisation and created more disgruntlemen...