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The Samajwadi Party (SP) has nominated Ramjilal Suman, Jaya Bachchan, and Alok Ranjan for the Rajya Sabha in Uttar Pradesh. With increased strength in the Uttar Pradesh assembly, the SP can send three members, as it has 108 MLAs, while the Congress has two. Suman belongs to the PDA, while Bachchan is from a famous family.
Analysis: BRS Superstrong in Southern Telangana: Despite facing challenges such as anti-incumbency sentiments, a resurgent Congress, and a fading Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in certain areas of Hyderabad, the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) remains determined to secure a historic third consecutive electoral victory.
The Rajasthan High Court, on Wednesday, had dismissed the plea seeking for the results of the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls of the State to not be declared till the plea against the MLAs' defection was disposed of.