The UP Rajya Sabha contest is set to end unopposed, with the BJP fielding eight candidates and the SP two. Akhilesh Yadav dropped plans for a third candidate, saying the party’s focus is on the 403-seat Assembly election.
CM Yogi Adityanath has called this an 80-20 battle, with 80% with the NDA and 20% with the PDA. The Oppn, however, has accused him of using the formulation for religious polarisation.
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