BJP's Katheria gets second term in Agra

Posted on 16th Mar 2014 05:30 am by admin

Agra, March 16 (IANS) After much dilly-dallying, the BJP has finally re-nominated outgoing MP Ram Shankar Katheria for the Agra Lok Sabha seat.

Katheria faces tough competition from a dozen rivals including a former lady mayor.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BSP) candidate will take on the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and the Samajwadi Party. In 2009, Katheria narrowly defeated the BSP.

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