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MP Rajya Sabha Bypoll: Congress Objects to BJP Candidate Hardeep Singh Puri's Nomination
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 03 Nov 2026, 04:37 PM
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During the scrutiny of nominations for the Madhya Pradesh Rajya Sabha by-election, two independent candidates were rejected, while the Congress party has raised objections against BJP candidate Hardeep Singh Puri.
The scrutiny process for the Madhya Pradesh Rajya Sabha by-election has seen significant developments as the Returning Officer evaluated the nominations filed by various political parties and independent candidates.
During the review, the nomination forms of two independent candidates were rejected, effectively removing them from the contest. This decision narrows the field as the election enters its critical phase.
The political landscape remains tense as the Congress party has formally raised objections against the nomination of BJP candidate Hardeep Singh Puri. The opposition's challenge adds a layer of legal and procedural scrutiny to the election process.
The Returning Officer is expected to make a final decision on the pending objections by 5:00 PM. The outcome of this scrutiny will determine the final list of candidates eligible to contest the by-election.
During the review, the nomination forms of two independent candidates were rejected, effectively removing them from the contest. This decision narrows the field as the election enters its critical phase.
The political landscape remains tense as the Congress party has formally raised objections against the nomination of BJP candidate Hardeep Singh Puri. The opposition's challenge adds a layer of legal and procedural scrutiny to the election process.
The Returning Officer is expected to make a final decision on the pending objections by 5:00 PM. The outcome of this scrutiny will determine the final list of candidates eligible to contest the by-election.