BJP fields Ajay Bhatt, Tirath Singh Rawat from Nainital, Pauri

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Press Trust of India Dehradun
Last Updated : Mar 21 2019 | 9:55 PM IST

The BJP on Thursday decided to field Uttarakhand state unit chief Ajay Bhatt and his predecessor Tirath Singh Rawat from Nainital and Pauri seats respectively, replacing former chief ministers B C Khanduri and Bhagat Singh Koshiyari.

The announcement was made after the party's central election committee released its first list of 184 nominees for the Lok Sabha polls beginning next month.

BJP's decision to gamble on new faces from Nainital and Pauri parliamentary constituencies came after the sitting

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First Published: Mar 21 2019 | 9:55 PM IST

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