BJP fields former Uttarakhand Congress president Kishore Upadhyay from Tehri

The BJP on Friday named Kishore Upadhyay, a former state Congress president who joined it on Thursday, as its candidate from Tehri meeting seat in Uttarakhand. The get together additionally fielded Brij Bhushan Gairola from Doiwala, from the place former Uttarakhand chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat is the sitting MLA however has expressed his unwillingness to contest the ballot this time.

With the announcement, the BJP has now named all its candidates for the February 14 elections to the 70-member meeting.

The BJP is in energy within the state.

Sad with shrinking house for him within the Congress, Upadhyay had joined the BJP within the presence of Union Minister and the get together’s election in-charge for Uttarakhand Pralhad Joshi and Union Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt.