Rajya Sabha Nominations News
Ujjwal Nikam is known for handling the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks trial of Ajmal Kasab and the 1993 Bombay blasts case, and was nominated to the Rajya Sabha by President Droupadi Murmu and later recalled his conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
One independent Prakash Bajaj, who is supported by the SP, also filed his nomination
The BJP's all eight nominees for Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh are likely to win as the party has the three-fourth majority in the state assembly
The BSP is also banking on smaller parties like Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party which has four members
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Farmer leader Ram Shakal, author and columnist Rakesh Sinha, sculptor Raghunath Mohapatra and classical dancer Sonal Mansingh have been nominated to the Rajya Sabha by the President.
Senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha on Wednesday night criticised the different yardsticks for different leaders when it came to choosing the party's Rajya Sabha nominees.
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