The BJP on Monday announced eight candidates for the October 16 Rajya Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh, including minister Dharam Pal Singh, but left out Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, whose term ends November 25. The Samajwadi Party has named Ram Gopal Yadav and Dhanraj Nathwani. Elections will fill 12 seats across Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and a West Bengal bypoll.
BJP Names 8 Candidates for UP Rajya Sabha Polls, Drops Hardeep Puri
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