Lucknow: The Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttar Pradesh has cancelled the ticket of Sangeeta Senger, wife of former MLA and rape convict Kuldeep Senger. The occasion, two days in the past, had introduced the candidature of Sangeeta Sengar from Fatehpur Chaurasi seat within the upcoming panchayat elections.
Sangeeta had earlier held the publish of the zila panchayat chairperson. UP BJP chief Swatantra Dev Singh mentioned {that a} contemporary panel of candidates was into account. Party sources mentioned that Sangeeta`s candidature had been withdrawn after the rape sufferer`s household threatened to launch a marketing campaign towards her within the polls.
Kuldeep Singh Sengar was a BJP MLA who was expelled from the occasion following his conviction in a rape case. Sangeeta Senger was made the candidate, protecting in thoughts the affect that her household wields within the space and the sympathy that they’ve earned after Kuldeep Senger`s arrest in April 2018.
Many nonetheless imagine that he’s harmless and has been framed by political rivals.
Kuldeep Senger, sentenced to life in jail, was disqualified because the member of the Uttar Pradesh legislative meeting final 12 months in February.
He is presently lodged in Tihar jail.
