Four TMC, one Left-Cong. nominee elected to Rajya Sabha unopposed

March 18, 2020 08:45 pm | Updated 08:46 pm IST - Kolkata

All five candidates in the fray in the Rajya Sabha polls from Bengal were elected unopposed on Wednesday.

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Mausam Benazir Noor, Arpita Ghosh, Dinesh Trivedi and Subrata Bakshi of the Trinamool Congress and Bikash Ranjan Bhattachrya of the Left-Congress were given the Certificate of Election after the time for the withdrawal of nominations had ended on Wednesday.

The nomination of Dinesh Bajaj, TMC-supported independent candidate, was cancelled on Tuesday after it was found incomplete.

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