BJP releases candidate list for UP Legislative Council polls

LUCKNOW: BJP today released the list of 10 candidates for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council, a party spokesman said.

"BJP state president Laxmikant Bajpai has issued the list of 10 candidates for local bodies constituencies with the consent of state incharge Om Mathur," BJP spokesperson Vijay Bahadur Pathak said.

The candidates include former MLC Raj Kumar Agarwal who joined the party today.

Former MLA Kunwar Arun Veer Singh also joined the BJP at the party headquarters.