West Bengal Rajya Sabha Election: BJP has nominated Anant Maharaj from West Bengal for the Rajya Sabha elections. The occasion has made this announcement on Tuesday (July 11). Anant Maharaj has been the pinnacle of the Higher Coochbehar motion. The Election Fee (ECI) had mentioned on June 27 that elections for 10 Rajya Sabha seats can be held on July 24.
These embody 6 in West Bengal, 3 in Gujarat and one seat in Goa. The tenure of the present Rajya Sabha members ends on 18 August. These embody TMC’s Derek O’Brien, Dola Sen, Sushmita Dev, Sukhendu Shekhar Rai, Shanta Chhetri and Pradeep Bhattacharya of Congress from West Bengal.
TMC on 5, BJP’s victory on one confirmed
Out of 6 seats in West Bengal, the victory of TMC on 5 and BJP on one seat is being thought of confirmed. If Anant Maharaj wins, this would be the first time {that a} BJP chief might be elected as a member of the Rajya Sabha from West Bengal.
Who’s Anant Maharaj?
Anant Rai Maharaj is an influential Rajbanshi and BJP chief. In Bengal, they arrive from the Scheduled Castes (SC). The neighborhood contains about 30 p.c of voters in North Bengal, which accounts for 54 meeting seats. They maintain affect in Cooch Behar, Dinajpur and Jalpaiguri districts of West Bengal. Anant Maharaj can also be the President of the Higher Cooch Behar Individuals’s Affiliation.
TMC additionally introduced the names of candidates
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) additionally introduced the names of six candidates, together with occasion spokesperson Derek O’Brien, for the Rajya Sabha elections on Monday (July 10). Different candidates embody Dola Sen, Sukhendu Shekhar Rai, Sameerul Islam, Prakash Chik Badaik and Saket Gokhale.
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