Shunted outgoing MP gets ticket from Etawah

IANS  |  Agra 

(BJP) Ram Shankar Katheria, who was earlier denied ticket, has been fielded to contest from his home constituency in

The BJP announced Katheria's name in the 10th list released on Tuesday.

The seat is presently held by BJP's Ashok Kumar Dohre, who defeated the candidate by 1.72 lakh votes in 2014.

Meanwhile, the has changed its candidate in the rural constituency. Sir (Guddu Pandit), former MLA from Debai, has replaced Rajvir Singh.

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First Published: Wed, March 27 2019. 15:08 IST