699 candidates in fray for Delhi Assembly polls
A total of 699 candidates were left in the fray today after the withdrawal of nominations in the Delhi assembly elections slated for February 5.
The BSP on Thursday released a list of eight candidates for the by-election to be held on nine assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh.
The party has fielded Amit Verma from Katehari seat of Ambedkar Nagar, Jitendra Kumar Singh from Phulpur seat of Prayagraj, Shahnazar from Mirapur seat of Muzaffarnagar, and Virendra Kumar Shukla from Sisamau seat of Kanpur Nagar.
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Similarly, Avnish Kumar Shakya from Karhal seat of Mainpuri, Rafatullah alias Neta Chhidda from Moradabad’s Kundarki, Parmanand Garm from Ghaziabad seat and Deepak Tiwari from Manjhwa seat of Mirzapur have been fielded by the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP).
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The candidate for Khair seat has not been announced yet.
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