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- The Bharatiya Janata Party intends to replace at least five of its current eight Rajya Sabha members in Uttar Pradesh.
- Party strategy involves maintaining similar caste representation while increasing the number of OBC candidates from two to three.
- Current members Brij Lal, Hardeep Singh Puri, and BL Verma are potential candidates for renomination.
- These changes aim to balance social equations ahead of upcoming assembly elections.
What to watch next
- Final selection of candidates for the Uttar Pradesh Rajya Sabha seats
- Implementation of the planned shift in OBC representation from two to three seats
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Named India · Dinesh Sharma · Naresh Bansal · Rukmini · Trinamool Congress · Bharatiya Janata Party · BL Verma · Brij Lal · Hardeep Singh Puri · Narendra Modi
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