UP polls: Rajnath son, Rita Bahuguna Joshi in second BJP list of candidates

The Bharatiya Janata Party has released its second list of candidates on 155 seats

On a day that also saw the Congress and Samajwadi Party (SP) formally announced their alliance for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released its second list of candidates for 155 seats. The list features the names of Pankaj Singh, the son of Home Minister Rajnath Singh, and Rita Bahuguna Joshi, who recently crossed over from the Congress to BJP. 

Pankaj Singh will contest from Noida, while Bahuguna Joshi  will contest from Lucknow Cantt. Also on the list are Siddharth Nath Singh, who will contest from Allahabad West, and Garima Singh from Amethi.

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