Raipur:
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Central Election Committee convened at the party headquarters in Delhi, chaired by party president Jagat Prakash Nadda, to discuss crucial matters ahead of the upcoming assembly elections. The meeting was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, Home Minister Amit Shah, and other prominent members of the Central Election Committee.
In a significant development, the Central Election Committee has granted approval to a roster of candidates for the imminent assembly elections in Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh. The BJP has taken a decisive step by unveiling candidates for 21 constituencies in Chhattisgarh, signaling its preparedness for the electoral contest.
Political experts suggest that the strategic alterations made within the list of these 21 candidates may hint at the emergence of fresh faces in other assembly constituencies as well, reflecting the party’s rejuvenation and inclusivity in the upcoming elections.
A glimpse of the candidate list includes:
- Premnagar: Bhulan Singh Maravi
- Bhatgaon: Mrs. Lakshmi Rajwade
- Pratappur: Mrs. Shakuntala Singh Pothe
- Ramanujganj: Ramvichar Netam
- Lundra: Praboj Bhinj
- Kharsia: Mahesh Sahu
- Dharamjaygarh: Harishchandra Rathia
- Korba: Lakhan Lal Dewangan
- Marwahi: Pranav Kumar Marpachi
- Saraipali: Mrs. Sarla Kosaria
- Khallari: Mrs. Alka Chandrakar
- Abhanpur: Indrakumar Sahu
- Rajim: Rohit Sahu
- Sihawa: Shravan Markam
- Dondilohara: Devlal Halwa Thakur
- Patan: Vijay Baghel MP
- Khairagarh: Vikrant Singh
- Khujji: Mrs. Geeta Ghasi Sahu
- Maula-Manpur: Sanjeev Saha
- Kanker: Asharam Netam
- Bastar: Maniram Kashyap
The announcement of these candidates signifies the BJP’s strategic moves as the assembly elections draw near. The inclusion of these names may potentially herald a new era of representation and governance in Chhattisgarh, adding a fresh dynamic to the upcoming political landscape.
