PM, Shah, Advani to be star campaigner for BJP in Raj bypolls

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Press Trust of India Jaipur
Last Updated : Aug 29 2014 | 11:30 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP President Amit Shah, senior leader L K Advani are among the leaders who will lead the party's campaign for the September 13 bypolls to four assembly constituencies in Rajasthan.
Union Ministers Rajnath Singh, Sushma Swaraj, Arun Jaitley, Ravishankar Prasad, Nitin Gadkari, MP CM Shivraj Singh and other senior leaders would also address public meetings for bypolls in Surajgarh, Kota (South), Weir and Nasirabad assembly constituencies.
BJP has submitted to Chief Election officer of Rajasthan a list of 40 leaders who as star campaigners would address the election rallies, a party release said.
Apart from them, Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje, BJP state president Ashok Parnami, ministers Rajendra Rathore, Gulab Chand Kataria, Kalicharan Saraf, Prabhu Lal Saini, Nandlal Meena, Yunus Khan, Gajendra Singh, Arun Chaturvedi, Ajay Singh, Hem Singh Bhadana, Chief Whip in assembly Kalulal Gujjar, two MLAs Rajpal Singh and Rao Rajendra Singh are in the list of star campaigner.
Also, Niharika Singh, daughter-in-law of Rajasthan CM and wife of Dholpur MP Dushyant Singh would be the party's star campaigner, it said.
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First Published: Aug 29 2014 | 11:30 PM IST

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