Race to the Upper House: Key players across states file nominations

CNBC TV18

By Anushka Sharma and Anand Singha

Published Feb 14, 2024

Rajya Sabha nominations heat up as candidates from BJP, Congress, and others file from various states.

Uttar Pradesh:

Sudhanshu Trivedi (BJP): Filed Rajya Sabha nomination in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

Other BJP Nominations: RPN Singh, Chaudhary Tejveer Singh, Amarpal Maurya, Sangeeta Balwant, Sudhanshu Trivedi, Sadhna Singh, Naveen Jain.

Rajasthan:

Sonia Gandhi (Congress): Filed Rajya Sabha nomination from Rajasthan.

Odisha:

Ashwini Vaishnav (BJP): Railway Minister files Rajya Sabha nomination from Odisha.

BJD Nominations: Debashish Samantray and Subhasish Kuntia.

Bihar:

Sanjay Jha (JD(U)), Dr. Dharm Sheela Gupta (BJP), Dr. Bhim Singh (Independent): Filed nominations from Bihar.

West Bengal:

Sushmita Dev and Md. Nadimul Haque (AITC): Filed nominations from West Bengal.

Madhya Pradesh:

L. Murugan (BJP): Filed Rajya Sabha nomination from MP.

Chhattisgarh:

Devendra Pratap Singh (BJP): Filed nomination for the only Rajya Sabha seat from Chhattisgarh.

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