New Delhi, Oct. 4 -- The BJP today announced senior leader Dinesh Arya as its candidate for the 2026 Rajya Sabha biennial election in Uttarakhand and Rukmini Mallick, also known as Koel Mallick, from West Bengal.
In Uttarakhand, the by-election is necessitated by the completion of the term of sitting Rajya Sabha member Naresh Bansal. Arya currently holds the position of Minister of State rank in the Uttarakhand government and serves as vice-chairperson of the state-level Drinking Water Monitoring Council.
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