All six Rajya Sabha candidates from Bihar were elected unopposed to the Upper House of Parliament on Tuesday comprising two members each from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), along with one each from Janata Dal (United) and Congress.
The BJP fielded its State vice-president Bhim Singh and president of State women’s wing president Dharmsheela Gupta (from the Extremely Backward Class and Other Backward Class, respectively) while the RJD nominated Manoj Jha and Sanjay Yadav, political advisor of party leader Tejashwi Yadav, into the fray.
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