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Indian opposition party seeks to shed dynastic rule image

Senior Congress party leader Shashi Tharoor, right, bends as an unidentified man picks his pen after it fell while arriving to file his nomination papers for the position of Congress party president, at the party's headquarter in New Delhi, India, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022. India’s main opposition Congress party, long led by the politically powerful Nehru-Gandhi family, is set to choose a non-family member as its next president after a gap of more than two decades. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) Senior Congress party leader Shashi Tharoor, right, shows his documents as he files his nomination papers for the position of Congress party president, at the party's headquarter in New Delhi, India, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022. India’s main opposition Congress party, long led by the politically powerful Nehru-Gandhi family, is set to choose a non-family member as its next president after a gap of more than two decades. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) Surrounded by members of the media, senior Congress party leader Shashi Tharoor shows his documents as he files his nomination papers for the position of Congress party president, at the party's headquarter in New Delhi, India, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022. India’s main opposition Congress party, long led by the politically powerful Nehru-Gandhi family, is set to choose a non-family member as its next president after a gap of more than two decades. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) Senior Congress party leader Shashi Tharoor, right, shows his documents as he files his nomination papers for the position of Congress party president, at the party's headquarter in New Delhi, India, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022. India’s main opposition Congress party, long led by the politically powerful Nehru-Gandhi family, is set to choose a non-family member as its next president after a gap of more than two decades. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) Senior Congress party leader Mallikarjun Kharge, center, signs his nomination papers for Congress party president at the party's headquarter in New Delhi, India, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022. India’s main opposition Congress party, long led by the politically powerful Nehru-Gandhi family, is set to choose a non-family member as its next president after a gap of more than two decades. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) Senior Congress party leader Mallikarjun Kharge leaves after filing his nomination papers for Congress party president at the party's headquarter in New Delhi, India, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022. India’s main opposition Congress party, long led by the politically powerful Nehru-Gandhi family, is set to choose a non-family member as its next president after a gap of more than two decades. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) Senior Congress party leader Mallikarjun Kharge, center, shows his documents as he files his nomination papers for Congress party president at the party's headquarter in New Delhi, India, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022. India’s main opposition Congress party, long led by the politically powerful Nehru-Gandhi family, is set to choose a non-family member as its next president after a gap of more than two decades. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) Senior Congress party leader Shashi Tharoor files his nomination papers for the position of Congress party president, at the party's headquarter in New Delhi, India, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022. India’s main opposition Congress party, long led by the politically powerful Nehru-Gandhi family, is set to choose a non-family member as its next president after a gap of more than two decades. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)
Indian opposition party seeks to shed dynastic rule image