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To counter SP, BJP fields 5 OBC & SC candidates for UP Rajya Sabha polls

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TOI Uttar PradeshOctober 6, 20261 min read
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To counter SP, BJP fields 5 OBC & SC candidates for UP Rajya Sabha polls

BJP has nominated eight candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh. Among these nominees, five belong to the OBC and SC categories. Notably, the party has denied renomination to any of the outgoing MPs. The elections are scheduled for October 16, and SP has also fielded two candidates. The BJP's strength in the assembly allows it to potentially secure unopposed electio

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