BJP names eight candidates for UP Rajya Sabha elections, two sitting ministers
- BJP announced eight candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections from Uttar Pradesh on October 5.
- Notably, Union ministers Hardeep Singh Puri and BL Verma were among the sitting MPs not renominated.
- The elections for the 10 vacant Rajya Sabha seats from Uttar Pradesh are scheduled for October 16.
- Based on assembly strength, BJP is positioned to win eight seats, leaving Samajwadi Party the remaining two.
Source: hindustantimes.com
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