ADD ANI AS A TRUSTED SOURCE
googleads
Menu
General News

"My karmabhoomi will be Punjab, Rajasthan": BJP's Rajya Sabha by-election candidate Ravneet Singh Bittu

Bharatiya Janata Party's Rajya Sabha by-election candidate from Rajasthan Ravneet Singh Bittu on Wednesday filed the nominations and excuded confidence in winning the by-polls and said that his 'karmabhoomi' will be Punjab and Rajasthan.

ANI Aug 21, 2024 16:35 IST googleads

BJP's Rajya Sabha candidate from Rajasthan and Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu (Photo/ANI)

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], August 21 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party's Rajya Sabha by-election candidate from Rajasthan Ravneet Singh Bittu on Wednesday filed the nominations and excuded confidence in winning the by-polls and said that his 'karmabhoomi' will be Punjab and Rajasthan.
"I will be elected to the Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan. This is also right that other parties had not fielded any candidate, so this is a very big victory for the BJP here. It is a matter of great happiness for Rajasthan because just a few days ago, our Chandigarh Administrator and our Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria, who has been an MLA for more than 8 times, took charge... So Rajasthan and Punjab, from where I come, both are always ready for the protection of the country, for the pride of the country, for the turban of the country... Now my karmabhoomi will be Punjab and Rajasthan," the Union Minister Bittu told reporters on Wednesday.
He further asserted that in 2027 Assembly polls, the BJP would form the government in Punjab.
"I can say with confidence that all the workers and leaders of Punjab are confident that they will bring a BJP government in Punjab in 2027...MSP on every crop is there in Punjab and Haryana," he added.
Earlier today, Bittu filed his nomination in Jaipur, he was accompained by Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, Deputy CMs Diya Kumari and Prem Chand Bairwa, and State Minister Jogaram Patel.

After filing the nomination, Rajasthan CM, Deputy CMs Diya Kumari and Premchand Bairwa, Union Minister and Rajya Sabha candidate Ravneet Singh Bittu along with other BJP MLAs and ministers of the state government attended a meeting held in the Legislative Assembly, in Jaipur.

Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday announced nine candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha by-elections. Bittu lost the Lok Sabha polls from Ludhiana but is presently the Union Minister of State for Railways and Food Processing Industries.
Bittu is the Union Minister of State for Railways and Food Processing Industries. He lost the Lok Sabha polls from Ludhiana.
The by-elections to 12 Rajya Sabha seats are scheduled to be held on September 3. Most of these seats were vacated after sitting MPs were elected to the lower house.
The BJP-led NDA is hoping for a majority in the Rajya Sabha after the bypolls. (ANI)

Get the App

What to Read Next

Politics

Giriraj Singh slams Rahul Gandhi over conduct in Parliament

Giriraj Singh slams Rahul Gandhi over conduct in Parliament

Speaking to reporters here on Thursday, Singh said the opposition had sought permission to speak on the issue of LPG, but did not adhere to the subject.

Read More
Politics

YSRCP files PIL challenging Andhra Pradesh govt’s land policy

YSRCP files PIL challenging Andhra Pradesh govt’s land policy

Former Andhra Pradesh Minister Gudivada Amarnath on Thursday said that the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) has filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the land policy of the state government, alleging that large extents of valuable public land are being allotted to a few real estate companies at very low prices.

Read More
Politics

"No shortage of petrol, diesel or LPG": Hardeep Singh Puri

In his statement in the Lok Sabha, Puri said the government has taken multiple measures to safeguard the country's energy security and ensure the uninterrupted availability of petroleum products, cooking gas, and natural gas.

Read More
General News

FCI workers' demands raised before Labour Authority

FCI workers' demands raised before Labour Authority

The ongoing dispute between the management of the Food Corporation of India (FCI) and its sole recognised union, Bhartiya Khadya Nigam Karamchari Sangh (BKNKS), was taken up for conciliation on Thursday before the Deputy Chief Labour Commissioner (Central) in New Delhi.

Read More
General News

ED attaches 31 immovable properties worth Rs 581.65 crore in...

ED attaches 31 immovable properties worth Rs 581.65 crore in...

The attached properties are in the form of land parcels situated in Goa, Kerala, Karnataka, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Delhi, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, and Rajasthan.

Read More
Home About Us Our Products Advertise Contact Us Terms & Condition Privacy Policy

Copyright © aninews.in | All Rights Reserved.