Sarvesh Singh, a prominent figure representing the BJP in Moradabad, passed away a day after the first phase of general elections in Uttar Pradesh. Singh, a veteran politician with five MLA terms and one MP tenure to his name, had been battling illness for a prolonged period and was receiving treatment at a hospital in Delhi.
Moradabad, situated in Western UP and comprising five Vidhan Sabha segments – Barhapur, Kanth, Thakurdwara, Moradabad Rural, and Moradabad Nagar, witnessed a significant shift in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections when the Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party’s ST Hasan emerged victorious.
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In the upcoming elections, the opposition’s INDIA bloc has nominated Ruchi Veera to contest on the Samajwadi Party’s ticket, aiming to secure the Moradabad constituency. The region remains crucial in the electoral landscape, reflecting the evolving political dynamics in Uttar Pradesh.
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