MP Election Committee of the BJP finalises candidates for LS seats

The 22-member Madhya Pradesh Election Committee of the BJP met here on Wednesday to decide on candidates for the 29 Lok Sabha seats in the State. Senior leaders including CM Shivraj Chouhan, MPs Narendra Tomar, Prabhat Jha, Anant Kumar, Kailash Joshi and Thawarchand Gehlot were among those who attended the meeting. According to a party source, there was intense competition for 20 seats.On Sunday, the Congress nominee for Bhind—former MP and state home secretary—joined the BJP. Earlier Hoshangabad MP Rao Uday Pratap Singh of the Congress and Bhind MLA Chaudhri Rakesh Singh Chaturvedi, both from the Congress, had also joined the BJP. The party is weighing the option of fielding them in light of the opposition from local BJP units.For More information on this news visit: http://www.itvnewsindia.com/Connect with us on Social platform at: http://www.facebook.com/IndiaNewsTVSubscribe to our You Tube channel: http://www.youtube.com/itvindianews