By-elections will be held in nine assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh. Prayagraj’s Phulpur headquarters remains a flashpoint for all parties. However, all parties claim victory in this seat.
All parties have presented their candidates for this seat. BJP has given ticket to former Phulpur MLA Deepak Patel, while SP has given ticket to Mujjataba Siddiqui and Mayawati’s BSP party has given ticket to Jitendra Singh by removing its first candidate Shiv Baran Pasi.
SP candidate Mujjatba Siddiqui had already filed his nomination for this seat, while the BSP candidate voted on Thursday. While the BJP candidates will file their nomination on Friday.
All candidates claim victory
SP candidate Mujjataba Siddiqui says that apart from being a former leader in this seat, he has worked the most in the area and is claiming victory with the full support of the public. However, the local people continually oppose them. After the announcement of the ticket, some people lodged a protest at the house of SP national general secretary Inderjit Saroj.
BSP candidate filed nomination
While the BSP gave the ticket to former worker Shiv Baran Pasi and removed him at the right time and changed the candidate and now gave the ticket to Jitendra Singh. Some BSP workers are also angry about this. BSP candidate Jitendra Singh filed his nomination today; He also made a big claim to his victory by expressing confidence in the people of Phulpur.
BJP also announced its candidate
To put an end to the discussions, the BJP has chosen former MP Deepak Patel as its candidate. There is a celebratory mood among BJP workers after the announcement of the ticket. Deepak Patel is a former leader, his mother has been an MP from the Phulpur parliamentary seat. Now Deepak Patel will file his nomination on Friday. Deepak Patel has also talked about winning the Phulpur assembly.
