Kolkata, Sept. 15 -- The BJP has announced its candidates for the upcoming by-elections in West Bengal's Nandigram and Rejinagar Assembly constituencies.
In Nandigram, the party has fielded Hasirani Rath, mother of Chandranath Rath, the former personal aide of Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari.
In Rejinagar, the BJP has nominated Shakharav Sarkar, former Murshidabad district BJP president and a member of the party's state committee.
Speaking on the nomination of Hasirani Rath, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said, "The deposits of the opposition, including Mamata and Ritabrata camp, the Left Front and the Congress, will be forfeited. Mark my words. I shall be there in the counting."Chandranath Rath was shot dead in Madhyamgram on May 6, tw...