New Delhi. BJP has released the list for UP Rajya Sabha elections on Monday. Union Minister Hardeep Puri and BL Verma's cards are clear in this list. The Central Election Committee of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has included the names of two women in the list of eight candidates for the Rajya Sabha elections to be held in Uttar Pradesh. BJP has given tickets to Priyanka Singh Rawat and Shruti Gangwar.
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Rajya Sabha ticket cut, will be out from Union Cabinet too!
However, the most surprising thing in this list is that the names of Union Ministers Hardeep Puri and Banwari Lal Verma are missing. Along with this, the discussion also started whether both the veterans will now be removed from the Modi cabinet. The way BJP has decided candidates for 8 seats in the Rajya Sabha elections, it is clear that Hardeep Puri is not going to Rajya Sabha from UP this time. His tenure is till 25 November 2026.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released the list of eight candidates for the Rajya Sabha biennial elections 2026 to be held in Uttar Pradesh. This list has been released by BJP's national headquarters in-charge and Rajya Sabha MP Tarun Chugh. This time BJP has given a chance to all the new faces.