2 candidates drop out poll race in Agra, one in Sikri

Agra | Saturday | 30th March, 2019

Summary:

Two candidates withdrew their papers from Agra seat and one from Fatehpur Sikri. Agra: Three candidates withdraw their papers from Agra and Fatehpur Sikri seats on Friday, the last day of nomination process for the second phase of Lok Sabha elections. With their withdrawal, nine candidates will contest elections from Agra seat and 15 from Fatehpur Sikri seat, according to the final list released by the district election office. Of the 24 candidates in the fray at these two Lok Sabha seats, eight are independents. For the Fatehpur Sikri seat, BJP’s Rajkumar Chahar will take on Congress’ Raj Babbar and coalition candidate Shribhagwan Sharma.District election officer, who is also the DM, NG Ravi Kumar said, “The nomination process has been completed..