BJP Announces Nine Nominees for Biennial Rajya Sabha Polls, Party President Nabin Nominated from Bihar The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday announced its nominees for the biennial polls to the Rajya Sabha, with party president Nitin Nabin set to make his entry into the Upper House. The party has nominated nine candidates, including Mr. Nabin, who will represent Bihar in the Rajya Sabha. Party sources said that Mr. Nabin's nomination is a reward for his performance as the BJP president, and he will be the fifth consecutive BJP president from Bihar to enter the Rajya Sabha. The other nominees include Union Ministers Piyush Goyal and Dharmendra Pradhan, along with former Chief Minister of Rajasthan Vasundhara Raje. The party has also nominated several MPs who have performed well in recent elections or have been loyal to the party. These include Lok Sabha MP from Gujarat Amit Shah's niece, Tanvi Seth, and BJP's Bihar unit chief Sanjay Jaiswal. The biennial polls are being held to fill 10 vacancies in the Rajya Sabha, with four seats falling vacant each in March and September this year. The elections will be conducted by the Election Commission of India (ECI) through postal ballots due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The BJP's nominees will face a challenge from the opposition parties, including the Congress, which has also announced its candidates for the polls. The Rajya Sabha is known for being a bastion of opposition politics in Indian parliamentary system, and the elections are expected to be closely watched by political observers. While the BJP's nominees have an advantage due to their stron...#BJP #Congress #Bihar #ECI #Gujarat #Rajya_Sabha #Rajasthan #Nabin_Nitin #Goyal_Piyush #Pradhan_Dharmendra #Raje_Vasundhara #Seth_Tanvi #Jaiswal_Sanjay
