Terror-accused Pragya Thakur trumps Congress veteran Digvijay in Bhopal

With this, the BJP has retained the high-profile seat, which it has been winning since 1989

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Sadhvi Pragya

Press Trust of India Bhopal

1 min read Last Updated : May 23 2019 | 11:32 PM IST

BJP candidate Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur Thursday trounced Congress stalwart Digvijay Singh by a huge margin of 3,64,822 votes in the Bhopal Lok Sabha seat.

With this, the BJP has retained the high-profile seat, which it has been winning since 1989.

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