Cong names candidate for Noida, BJP likely today

Noida | Monday | 18th March, 2019

Summary:

Jaiveer Singh Chauhan had been a BSP MLA in 2002 and 2007 from Barauli in Aligarh. Noida: The Congress has fielded Arvind Kumar Singh (30) from the Gautam Budh Nagar Lok Sabha seat. Following this, Arvind also contested the Lok Sabha poll from Aligarh in 2014 on a BSP ticket but lost to the BJP’s Satish Kumar Gautam. Nagar has started his poll campaign, promising to address local issues and farmers’ distress.Though there was a buzz earlier in the day, the BJP did not announce its candidate till late Sunday evening. He joined the Congress recently, but his family last year switched from the BSP to BJP.“I was faced with an ideological clash and decided against joining the BJP..