BSP releases list of 15 candidates for second, third phase

BSP leaders displaying the list of candidates for second and third phase of Assembly elections at Jammu on Wednesday.
BSP leaders displaying the list of candidates for second and third phase of Assembly elections at Jammu on Wednesday.

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Sept 4: With the approval of Kumari Mayawati, national BSP president, the party here today released a list of 15 candidates who will contest the upcoming Assembly elections in J&K for second and third phase.
The list contains the names of Satish Mohan who will contest from Reasi; Dr. Manohar Singh from Nowshera; Mohd Rafiq from Rajouri; Ishfaq Ahmed from Poonch Haveli; Raman Kumar from Jasrota; Sandeep Majotra from Kathua; Balbir Singh from Hiranagar; Baldev Raj from Samba; Raj Kumar from Vijaypur; Tilak Raj from Bishnah; Bishan Dass from Suchetgarh; Rajesh Gupta from Jammu East; Shak Mohd from Nagrota; Badri Nath from Jammu North and Jagdish Bhagat from Marh.
A handout of BSP stated that the list was announced in the presence of Raja Ram, ex-MP and Incharge, J&K and Himachal Pradesh; Dr. Avtar Singh Karimpuri, ex-MP and Incharge, J&K and Himachal Pradesh; Darshan Singh Rana, president BSP J&K, Gourav Gurbaksh, coordinator J&K; Charanjeet Chargotra, vice president BSP J&K; Shashi Bhushan Thappa, general secretary BSP J&K; Jagdish Verma, general secretary BSP J&K and all other senior UT leaders.