BJP announces 149 candidates for UP, 64 for U'khand polls
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday announced its first list of candidates for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand assembly elections. Union Minister JP Nadda released the list of 149 candidates for Uttar Pradesh and a list of 64 candidates for Uttarakhand elections. The list was finalised by party's Central Election Committee headed by PM Narendra Modi.