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Yogi Adityanath to file Vidhan Parishad nomination today

Tomorrow is the last day of filing nominations for four Vidhan Parishad seats

Yogi Adityanath, UP CM, Adityanath
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Aditiyanath during the 71st Independence Day function in Vidhan Sabha in Lucknow on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Virendra Singh Rawat Lucknow
Taking first step for becoming a member of the Uttar Pradesh legislature, chief minister Yogi Adityanath would file his nomination papers for the Vidhan Parishad (Upper House) poll on Tuesday.

Four of his other state council of minister colleagues would also file their respective nominations as well, including two deputy CMs Dinesh Sharma and Keshav Prasad Maurya, apart from two ministers Swatantra Dev Singh and Mohsin Raza. All of the five leaders are still not members of the state legislature.

As per statute, a member of the council of ministers, including CM, is required to get elected to either of