Via PTI
LUCKNOW: The BSP launched a listing of 47 applicants on Sunday for the 7th section of the continued Uttar Pradesh Meeting polls.
The checklist comprises applicants for the constituencies of Azamgarh, Mau, Jaunpur, Ghazipur, Chandauli, Varanasi, Bhadohi, Mirzapur and Sonbhadra districts. The Bahujan Samaj Celebration (BSP) has tried to strike a high-quality caste steadiness in its checklist of applicants.
The Mayawati-led birthday party has fielded its state president Bhim Rajbhar towards mafia-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, who’s at the moment lodged within the Banda prison, from Mau. 5-time MLA Ansari received the 2017 Meeting election from Mau on a BSP price ticket.
The BSP had received 4 seats in Azamgarh district 5 years in the past however this time, it has re-nominated handiest Azad Arimardan from the Lalganj reserved seat.
Sukhdev Rajbhar, who received from the Didarganj constituency in Azamgarh in 2017, died ultimate 12 months, whilst Shah Alam alias Guddu Jamali, who received from Mubarakpur, hand over the birthday party due to this fact.
Vandana Singh, who received the 2017 polls on a BSP price ticket from Sagdi, is within the fray from the BJP this time.
The BSP has fielded Shankar Yadav from Sagadi, Abdusalam from Mubarakpur and Bhupendra Singh alias Munna from Didarganj.
Within the Zahoorabad seat in Ghazipur district, the BSP has nominated former Uttar Pradesh minister (all the way through the SP regime) Syeda Shadab Fatima towards Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Celebration (SBSP) president Omprakash Rajbhar.
Fatima, who used to be within the Pragatisheel Samajwadi Celebration (Lohia) of Shivpal Yadav, joined the BSP lately.
In Varanasi’s Shivpur constituency, the BSP has nominated Ravi Maurya towards state minister and BJP candidate Anil Rajbhar.
Polling is scheduled to be held in 54 Meeting constituencies in 9 districts of Uttar Pradesh within the 7th section of the continued election on March 7.