UP legislative council election: Dara Singh Chauhan, who lost UP Assembly bypoll, is BJP's candidate for legislative council by-election

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has named former Uttar Pradesh minister Dara Singh Chauhan as its candidate for a legislative council seat in the state. Chauhan, who previously won an Assembly by-election, is from a backward caste and the BJP's decision to field him highlights the party's efforts to maintain its social coalition in Uttar Pradesh.

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