Priti Patel among six MPs declared official contenders in Tory leadership battle – Times of India
LONDON: Six Conservative MPs, including PIO former home secretary Priti Patel, have thrown their hats in the ring to replace Rishi Sunak as Conservative Party leader. The deadline for applying to be on the ballot was 2.30 pm Monday.Candidates needed a proposer, a seconder and eight nominations from Tory MPs to proceed to the ballot.There…