The BJP released its eighth list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, featuring 11 contenders. The list includes three candidates from Odisha, six from Punjab, and two from West Bengal.
Notable inclusions are Bhartruhari Mahtab from Cuttack, Sushil Kumar Rinku from Jalandhar, Pranet Kaur from Patiala, Hans Raj Hans from Faridkot, and Ravneet Bittu from Ludhiana. Dinesh Singh Babbu will contest from Amritsar, replacing actor Sunny Deol in Gurdaspur.
Here's the list of BJP for the LS Polls:
| State | Candidate Name | Constituency | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odisha | Dr. Rabindra Narayan Behera | Jajpur (SC) | SC |
| Odisha | Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi | Kandhamal | - |
| Odisha | Bhartruhari Mahtab | Cuttack | - |
| Punjab | Dinesh Singh Babbu | Gurdaspur | - |
| Punjab | Taranjit Singh Sandhu | Amritsar | - |
| Punjab | Sushil Kumar Rinku | Jalandhar (SC) | SC |
| Punjab | Ravneet Singh Bittu | Ludhiana | - |
| Punjab | Hans Raj Hans | Faridkot (SC) | SC |
| Punjab | Preneet Kaur | Patiala | - |
| West Bengal | Dr. Pranat Tudu | Jhargram (ST) | ST |
| West Bengal | Debashish Dhar, IPS | Birbhum | - |