Assam

BJP Rajya Sabha candidate tomorrow

Pratidin Bureau

AssamBJP president Ranjeet Kumar Dass on Wednesday said that the party candidate forthe coming Rajya Sabha Election will be finalised on Thursday (March 5). Dassalso said that the party is yet to take the final call on the candidature of BhubaneswarKalita.

Speakingon the coalition with Hagrama Mohilary-led BPF, Dass said, "We have decided togive one of the Rajya Sabha seat to BPF. But we have not yet finalised the alliancewith BPF in the coming BTC election." The party will take the final call on thealliance with BPF in the BTC election only after the three-member committeesubmits its report.

Itmay be mentioned here that out of seven Rajya Sabha seats from Assam, threewill fall vacant on April 9. Two are represented by Congress MPs who laterswitched to BJP- Sanjay Singh and Bhubaneswar Kalita. The lone BPF leader BiswajitDaimary represents the other seat.

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