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The Times of India
The Times of India
National
Rajiv Srivastava | TNN

BJP not to field kin of ministers, MPs, MLAs in local body elections in UP

LUCKNOW: The BJP leadership has decided not to give tickets for the local body elections to the relatives of the ministers, MPs and MLAs. It was decided at a meeting of BJP organization leadership and senior ministers held in the presence of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at his residence 5, Kalidas Marg on Monday evening. The meeting also discussed the strategy to ensure maximum win percentage for the party.

A senior minister who attended the meeting said that the leadership took feedback from ministers and gave their valuable suggestions. BJP state president Bhupendra Singh Chaudhary and general secretary (organization) Dharampal were present at the meeting that lasted for nearly 90 minutes.

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