Mar 2, 2024, 11:29 PM IST

LS polls 2024: Big names snubbed from BJP’s first candidate list

Pavan Naidu

Pragya Singh Thakur 

Pragya Singh Thakur has been replaced by Alok Sharma from Bhopal constituency.

Meenakshi Lekhi

Meenakshi Lekhi has been replaced by Bansuri Swaraj from New Delhi constituency.

Harsh Vardhan

Former union health minister Harsh Vardhan has been replaced by Praveen Khandelwal from Delhi’s Chandni Chowk constituency.

Ramesh Bidhuri 

Ramesh Bidhuri has been replaced by Ramvir Singh Bidhuri from South Delhi constiuency.

Parvesh Verma

Parvesh Verma has been replaced by Kamaljeet Sehrawat from West Delhi constituency.

Ramakant Bhargava

Ramakant Bhargava has been replaced by Shivraj Singh Chouhan from Vidisha constituency.

 Raman Singh

Former CM Raman Singh has also not been included in the first list of 195 candidates announced by BJP on Saturday.

Vasundhara Raje Scindia

Former Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje Scindia has also not been named in the BJP candidate list.

Krishna Pal Singh Yadav

Krishna Pal Singh Yadav has been replaced by Jyotiraditya Scindia from Guna constituency.