Early Times Report
Jammu, Mar 1: Although the J&K unit of the party has prepared panels of potential candidates for all the five Lok Sabha seats of the Union Territory, there are rumours in the political circle that the BJP is going field a serving bureaucrat on the newly carved Anantnag-Rajouri seat.
Although the president of the J&K unit of the party, Ravinder Raina is also one of the contenders for this Parliamentary seat, the party is trying to convince some dynamic young bureaucrat to join the electoral battle on BJP’s mandate.
“It is too early to say anything about the party’s candidate on the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha seat but names of some serving youth bureaucrats were under discussions”, a source said and added that things would be cleared very soon.
As reported earlier, the BJP is focussing on this Lok Sabha se There are rumours in the political circle that the BJP is going to field a serving bureaucrat.
Names of some serving young bureaucrats are under discussions.
After delimitation boundaries of all five Lok Sabha seats have changed with Jammu and Kashmir divisions having two and a half seats each.
The entire Poonch district and Rajouri, Nowshera, and Thanna Mandi Assembly constituencies of Rajouri district are part of the Anantnag-Rajouri Parliamentary seat. Anantnag, Kulgam, and Shopian districts will be part of this seat from South Kashmir.
The Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha Constituency comprises Assembly segments including Zainapura, Damhal Hanjipora, Kulgam, Devsar, Dooru, Larnoo, Anantnag West, Anantnag, Pahalgam, Nowshera, Rajouri, Darhal, Thanna Mandi, Surankote, Poonch and Mendhar. | 