Hardeep Singh Puri set to be elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha as rivals' nominations rejected
The Union Petroleum Minister was declared elected after the nomination papers of two independent candidates, one of them backed by the Congress, were rejected; the Opposition had criticised his nomination over alleged links with Jeffrey Epstein
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Hardeep Singh Puri set to be elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha as rivals' nominations rejected (opens Hindustan Times in a new tab)
The objectors specifically contended that the affidavit in Form-26 submitted by the candidate was invalid and incomplete.
Hardeep Singh Puri elected to Rajya Sabha from MP (opens The Economic Times in a new tab)
Hardeep Singh Puri elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh (opens Times of India in a new tab)
Hardeep Singh Puri was elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh after other candidates failed to qualify. The nominations of Rajkumar Lohani and Kante Sayanna were rejected for not meeting necessary requirements. Puri's election follows the…
Hardeep Puri elected to Rajya Sabha unopposed from Madhya Pradesh (opens The Hindu in a new tab)
The Union Petroleum Minister was declared elected after the nomination papers of two independent candidates, one of them backed by the Congress, were rejected; the Opposition had criticised his nomination over alleged links with Jeffrey Epstein
