Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday chaired the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting as prime leaders met to place the ultimate seal on the names of its remaining candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections in Rajasthan and Telangana. Union Home Minister Amit Shah, party president JP Nadda, amongst others, had been current in the course of the meeting.
BJP is but to announce candidates for 76 seats in Rajasthan and 66 for Telangana Assembly elections.
Amit Shah and JP Nadda have held in depth conferences with party leaders from the states to finalise the checklist of probables earlier than the CEC picks the ultimate decisions.
Assembly elections on all 200 seats in Rajasthan will happen on November 25 and in 119-member Telangana on November 30. The counting of votes is about to happen on December 3.
The BJP has fielded seven MPs in Rajasthan and three in Telangana polls.
According to reviews, BJP could give 8-10 seats to actor-turned-politician Pawan Kalyan’s Jana Sena Party in Telangana.Â
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