BJP parliamentary board to decide Varanasi candidate: Murli Manohar Joshi
New Delhi: BJP leader Murli Manohar Joshi Sunday said the decision on the party candidate from Varanasi constituency, which he currently holds, will be taken by the parliamentary board amid speculation that Narendra Modi could
Speculations have been rife over Modi, the party's prime ministerial candidate, contesting thed Lok Sabha polls from Uttar Pradesh, as it will facilitate his image as a national leader. Varanasi is one of the constituencies where the BJP is strong.
In Varanasi, some activists of the party's youth wing have been running a signature campaign to press for Modi to be named as the party's candidate there.
In Varanasi, some activists of the party's youth wing have been running a signature campaign to press for Modi to be named as the party's candidate there.