UP RS bypoll: BJP national general secy Arun Singh files nomination

BJP national general secretary Arun Singh on Monday filed his nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha bye-election in Uttar Pradesh.

The bypoll was necessitated following the resignation of Samajwadi Party MP Tazeen Fatma, who is now MLA from Rampur.

Returning Officer Brajbhushan Dubey told PTI, "So far, only Arun Singh has filed nomination papers. He has filed three sets of nomination papers."
Speaking to reporters after filing his nomination papers, Arun Singh said, "If elected, I will work for Uttar Pradesh with full dedication as a member of the Rajya Sabha."