BJP, UPPL Candidates File Nominations for Assam Rajya Sabha Polls

Ahead of the Assam Assembly elections, political attention has shifted to the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls scheduled for March 16, as candidates from the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) have submitted their nominations for all three vacant seats from Assam. Assam BJP candidates Terash Gowalla and Jogen Mohan, along with United People’s Party Liberal (UPPL) president and NDA candidate Pramod Boro, filed their nominations on Saturday for the three seats in the forthcoming biennial Rajya Sabha elections. The nominations were submitted in the presence of Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal. Speaking after filing his nomination, Boro said, “I have filed my nomination and will request MLAs from different parties to cast their votes in favour of the UPPL candidate.”