Speculation arose regarding Akhilesh Yadav s potential candidacy in the Kannauj parliamentary seat, just days after the Samajwadi Party declared Tej Pratap Yadav as its candidate for the constituency. When questioned by reporters, Yadav hinted at the possibility of his candidacy, suggesting that the decision would be revealed closer to the nomination process.
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav will contest the Lok Sabha elections from Kannauj, two days after declaring another candidate for the Uttar Pradesh seat. Yadav will file his nomination papers on Thursday, when nominations begin. The party announced that its nephew Tej Pratap Yadav had been declared as its candidate from the Kannauj parliamentary seat.
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