BJP discusses 11 names for MP RS nominations

Final decision to be taken by in Delhi, informs the state unit president

PTI | June 3, 2010



The Madhya Pradesh BJP election committee today discussed the names of 11 persons for nominations to the Rajya Sabha from the state.

Giving this information, Madhya Pradesh BJP president Prabhat Jha told PTI that a final decision on who would finally get the nomination would be taken in Delhi.

Jha said, at the meeting he and the chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan were authorised to take a stand on the issue.

Elections would be held this month for three Rajya Sabha seats from Madhya Pradesh. Based on their strength in the Assembly, the BJP is likely to win two seats and the Congress one.

He also said that BJP state unit would decide on one seat while the candidate for the second seat which the party will get will be decided by its central leadership.

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