Ram Vilas not to contest Lok Sabha polls

Patna | Monday | 18th March, 2019

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Ram Vilas is MP from Hajipur. Only Munger seat has been swapped with Nawada.”He added: “Deliberations were held on the names of different candidates in consideration for different constituencies. Discussions were also held whether there was any need to change any LJP candidate.”Chirag said the final announcement of the candidates would be made soon as there was censuses on the names. Party insiders said his younger brother and state animal husbandry resources minister Pashupati Kumar Paras will be fielded from Hajipur.BJP, the bigger ally in the NDA, had suggested LJP to field Ram Vilas again from Hajipur on the feedback received in a survey conducted by the party. PATNA: The parliamentary board of LJP on Monday finalized its candidates for the ensuing Lok Sabha elections in Bihar.Though a formal announcement of the candidates was not made due to the death of Goa CM Manohar Parrikar, sources said the party will retain most of its sitting MPs, including Chirag Paswan (Jamui) and Ram Chandra Paswan (Samastipur)..