BJP on Monday announced seven candidates for the parliamentary constituency in Uttar Pradesh. The saffron party has fielded Bhojpuri superstar Ravi Kishan from Gorakhpur while sitting Gorakhpur MP Praveen Nishad has been given ticket from Sant Kabir Nagar. Nishad recently quit Samajwadi Party and joined BJP. Sitting MP Sharad Tripathi from Sant Kabir Nagar has been dropped after his involvement in brawl with BJP MLA drew flak from all quarters. The party has fielded another Bhojpuri star Dinesh Lal Yadav aka Nirahua from Azamgarh constituency.