New Delhi, April 23 -- Mukesh Dalal, the candidate of the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) has been declared the winner of the Surat Lok Sabha seat unopposed. This means that the BJP has registered the first win of Lok Sabha election 2024.

The nomination of Congress candidate Nilesh Kumbhani was rejected after his proposers said that they did not sign his papers. The other eight candidates in Surat withdrew their nominations. Election in Surat Lok Sabha seat was scheduled on May 7.

Gujarat BJP State unit President CR Paatil felicitated Mukesh Dalal .

Dalal has been active in the BJP since 1981. He became a member of Surat District Cricket Association committee. He was elected as corporator for Surat Municipal Corporation from Adajan-Pal-Pal...