BHOPAL, June 11 -- The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday won unopposed the three Rajya Sabha seats from Madhya Pradesh after the rejection of the nomination papers of the Congress party's sole nominee two days ago.

Returning officer Arvind Sharma handed over election certificates to BJP candidates Rajneesh Agrawal, Tarun Chugh, and Mahesh Kevat after the deadline for withdrawals ended with no other candidates in the fray.

The walkover materialised after Congress candidate Meenakshi Natrajan's nomination was rejected on Tuesday after BJP leaders, including Kewat filed an objection, alleging Natarajan had concealed details of a pending case in a Hyderabad court in her election affidavit.

The returning officer upheld the obj...