Jaipur, June 4 -- The ruling BJP has fielded Dr Satish Poonia and Alka Gurjar as the party nominees for the Rajya Sabha by-polls from Rajasthan being held on three seats.
The senior party leader Poonia began his political career way back in the '80s from the Vidhyarthi Parishad (ABVP) and the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha. In his four-decade long public life he has held many organisational tasks including state president of BJYM, the party state General Secretary and the state president (2019 to 2023).
He also contested thrice the Amer assembly seat in 2013, 2018 and 2023; won once in 2018. Presently, he is serving the party as state incharge of its Haryana unit.
Likewise, former Rajasthan MLA Alka Gurjar is also an experienced party func...