New Delhi. Raghuraj Singh Shakya has been elected by the Bharatiya Janata Party from the Mainpuri Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh, which fell vacant due to the death of Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav. has been fielded in the electoral fray. BJP candidate Raghuraj Singh Shakya will challenge Dimple Yadav, wife of Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav.
Let us tell you that the Mainpuri Lok Sabha seat of Uttar Pradesh is considered to be a stronghold of the Samajwadi Party and perhaps this is the reason why Akhilesh Yadav chose his wife Dimple Yadav as the candidate from his father Mulayam Singh Yadav’s Lok Sabha seat. Dropped in.
Many types of news were also coming out from the BJP camp regarding whether or not to field candidates from Mainpuri, but finally the BJP decided to contest the Mainpuri Lok Sabha elections keeping in mind the strategy of the Lok Sabha elections to be held in 2024. The Central Election Committee nominated veteran leader Raghuraj Singh Shakya from Mainpuri.
Along with this, the BJP has also announced the names of its candidates for the upcoming assembly by-elections to be held in Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Bihar and Chhattisgarh.
BJP has declared Akash Saxena from Rampur assembly constituency, the stronghold of Samajwadi Party veteran Azam Khan, and Rajkumari Saini from Khatauli assembly constituency of Uttar Pradesh. In the list of candidates released on Tuesday, BJP has declared Ashok Kumar Pincha from Rajasthan’s Sardarshahr assembly constituency, Kedar Prasad Gupta from Bihar’s Kurhani assembly constituency and Brahmanand Netam from Chhattisgarh’s Bhanupratappur assembly constituency.
