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BJP releases a list of candidates for the upcoming biennial election to 12 legislative council seats in Uttar Pradesh. (Representational image)
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday released a list of candidates for the upcoming biennial election to 12 legislative council seats in Uttar Pradesh, which will fall vacant seats later this month. The party has also named national spokesperson Syed Shahnawaz Hussain its MLC candidate from Bihar.
The announcement marks Hussain s return to electoral politics, albeit to the state level, for the first time since 2014 when he lost the Lok Sabha election from Bhagalpur.