Lucknow, Apr 11: Hukum Singh, MLA from Kairana seat in western Uttar Pradesh, was today elected as the Leader of BJP legislature party in UP legislative Assembly.
Singh's name was proposed by senior leader and MLA Kalraj Mishra during a meeting of MLAs and party functionaries, including state president Surya Pratap Shahi, in the presence of two central observers Thawar Chandra Gehlot and Narendra Singh Tomar, BJP spokesman Vijay Bahadur Pathak said.
Singh, who has been an MLA several times, was the deputy leader of BJP legislature party in the last Vidhan Sabha.
