Image Source : PTI (FILE) BJP picks Dorjee Tshering Lepcha from Sikkim for upcoming Rajya Sabha elections
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at this time (January 7) introduced Dorjee Tshering Lepcha because the social gathering’s candidate for the lone Rajya Sabha seat from Sikkim for the upcoming Rajya Sabha election. The Election Commission has introduced that elections to a few Rajya Sabha seats from New Delhi and one from Sikkim are prone to be held on January 19 (Friday).
Rajya Sabha MPs from New Delhi- Sanjay Singh, Sushil Kumar Gupta and Narain Dass Gupta- are set to retire when their time period ends on January 27, and Sikkim MP Hishey Lachungpa’s on February 23.
As per the EC schedule, polling will happen from 9 am-4 pm in respective state assemblies, and votes will probably be counted from 5 pm on January 19. The AAP has determined to appoint Swati Maliwal, former Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief as its latest Rajya Sabha MP. ND Gupta and senior chief Sanjay Singh will probably be renominated for his or her second phrases.
The social gathering stated MP Sushil Gupta expressed his intent to redirect his focus in direction of the electoral politics of Haryana. Sushil is the AAP in-charge in Haryana, which is predicted to go to polls later this 12 months. “…we respect his decision to pursue this path,” the social gathering stated.
A Delhi courtroom on Thursday, in the meantime, allowed Singh to signal his renomination paperwork from jail. Singh, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in a case associated to the Delhi excise coverage, is AAP’s UP in-charge.
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