India, Feb. 6 -- Saikat Chakrabarti, the former chief of staff to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will take on House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi to represent San Francisco in Congress, he announced on X.

The 39-year-old Indian-origin progressive activist is setting his sights on unseating the 84-year-old Pelosi, who is seeking her 21st term in Congress.

"I've decided to run against Nancy Pelosi to represent San Francisco in Congress. I know some of you might be surprised that Speaker Emeritus Pelosi is running again, but she is - for her 21st term," Chakrabarti wrote on X.

Saikat Chakrabarti cited his frustration with the current Democratic leadership and their failure to adapt to the changing political landscape in the United States....