Published: June 4, 2026 • 6:41 PM IST · Updated: June 5, 2026 • 9:30 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Big Breaking: Ravneet Bittu left out of Rajya Sabha nominations by BJP, Tarun Chugh nominated from MP Babushahi Bureau New Delhi, June 4, 2026: In a significant political development, Union Minister of State Ravneet Singh Bittu has not been renominated for the Rajya Sabha in the Bharatiya Janata Party’s latest list of candidates for the 2026 elections.
The BJP announced its latest slate of nominees for multiple states, including Arunachal Pradesh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur, and Rajasthan, finalising several key names for the Upper House.
From Rajasthan, the party has fielded Alka Gurjar and Satish Poonia, while from Madhya Pradesh, Tarun Chugh and Rajneesh Agrawal have been named as candidates.
Other prominent nominations include Tai Tagak from Arunachal Pradesh, Rajubhai Shukla, Mukeshbhai Rathwa and Mansingh Parmar from Gujarat, and A.