Tag: Rajya Sabha By Poll

Rajya Sabha By-poll
Rajya Sabha by-poll: Pratap Deb elected uncontested

Bhubaneswar: BJD spokesperson and party’s Rajya Sabha nominee Pratap Deb was elected uncontested to the lone vacant seat from Odisha in Rajya Sabha today. An official announcement in this regard was made by the returning officer for the by-election. The statement quoted “Pratap Deb, sponsored by Biju Janata Dal has been duly elected to fill […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
Meghna Sahoo
Transgender to contest Rajya Sabha by-poll in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: With an aim to raise transgender issues in the parliament, transgender Meghna Sahoo on Thursday purchased the nomination form for the Rajya Sabha election. Meghna was the first person to purchase the nomination form required to contest the polls to the upper house of parliament from Odisha Assembly secretariat. The 30-year-old transgender, accompanied by […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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