Jharkhand polls: BJP announces first list of 52 candidates, CM Raghubar Das to contest from Jamshedpur East
The BJP has announced its first list of 52 candidates for the Jharkhand assembly polls.
In Short
- The BJP announced on Sunday its first list of 52 candidates for the Jharkhand assembly polls
- Chief Minister Raghubar Das will contest from Jamshedpur (East)
- BJP's state unit president Lakshman Gilua has been fielded from Chakradharpur
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced on Sunday its first list of 52 candidates for the Jharkhand assembly polls.
Chief Minister Raghubar Das will contest from Jamshedpur (East), while the BJP's state unit president Lakshman Gilua has been fielded from Chakradharpur, party General Secretary Arun Singh said at a press conference here in presence of BJP working president J P Nadda.
BJP working President JP Nadda said, "Five years back Jharkhand was known for corruption and instability. Today, under the leadership of Raghubar Das, Jharkhand is known for its stability and development. Corruption has been brought down and the state is moving towards development."
Jharkhand will vote in five phases, with the first one on November 30 and the last on December 20. The results will be declared on December 23.
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