BJP announces candidates for bypolls in 6 states, 1 LS seat

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Mar 17 2017 | 10:48 PM IST
The BJP today announced candidates for bypolls to assembly seats in six states and one Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala.
The party has fielded N Sreeprakash from Malappuram, the seat, which fell vacant after demise of former Union Minister and Indian Union Muslim League President E Ahamed last month.
The party has also fielded Gangai Amaran from the R K Nagar constituency in Tamil Nadu, a seat that had fallen vacant after the demise of J Jayalalithaa, former Chief Minister of the state.
Apart from Tamil Nadu, candidates have been fielded for assembly by-polls to two seats each in Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka and one seat in Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan and West Bengal.

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First Published: Mar 17 2017 | 10:48 PM IST

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