BJP releases list of five candidates for Rajya Sabha polls

The BJP on Thursday released its second list of candidates for the Rajya Sabha polls scheduled for March 26. The ruling party has named its national vice president Dushyant Gautam from Haryana in its second list which was released on Thursday. Along with him, Ram Chandra Jhangra has also been named from the state of Haryana.

New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday released a list of five candidates for the forthcoming Rajya Sabha elections.

From Haryana, the party has nominated Ramchandra Jhangra and Dushyant Kumar Gautam. Similarly, Indu Goswami from Himachal Pardesh, Dr Sumer Singh Solanki from Madhya Pradesh and Bhagwat Karad from Maharashtra.

Fifty-five Rajya Sabha seats will go to polls on March 26th and the last date of filing of the nomination is March 13.

The party has also declared, Amrish Bhai Rasiklal Patel, as its candidate for a by-election to Maharashtra Legislative Council.

(ANI Report)