Jaipur, June 4 (IANS) The BJP on Thursday announced the names of former Rajasthan BJP president Satish Poonia and party National Secretary Alka Gurjar as its candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections from Rajasthan.The nominations are being viewed as a calculated political move aimed at sending a strong message to two influential communities in the state — the Jats and the Gurjars.Elections are scheduled for three Rajya Sabha seats from Rajasthan on June 18, with counting to be held on …
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Jaipur, May 16 (IANS) The Rajasthan unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to hold a crucial core group meeting in Jaipur on Saturday to discuss potential candidates for the three Rajya Sabha seats going to polls next month, party leaders confirmed. During the meeting, the BJP is expected to prepare a panel of three names, which will later be sent to the BJP Parliamentary Board for final approval.While leaders present in Jaipur will attend physically, others are likely to join through video…