BJP winning the Gorakhpur assembly seat has long been a foregone conclusion. And yet, opposition parties seeking to dethrone the UP CM from his home turf have an interesting set of choices.
Subhavati Shukla, wife of former Uttar Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) vice president Upendra Dutt Shukla, joined the Samajwadi Party on Thursday and is slated to be fielded against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath from Gorakhpur Sadar.