Before the Assembly Elections in Uttar Pradesh, all the parties have started working on the strategy. Meanwhile, the news is going on fast in the political corridors of UP from the ruling BJP camp. It is being told that Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya can also contest the elections this time. Let us inform you that there is talk of CM Yogi Adityanath also contesting the elections.
According to the ongoing discussion in the political corridors, Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya can enter the electoral fray from Prayagraj or any seat in the Kaushambi district. Keshav Prasad Maurya is currently a member of the House from the MLC quota. Keshav Prasad Maurya has won the Lok Sabha elections from the Phulpur seat in 2014. It is being told that in such a situation, the party is trying to play political bets by taking down Keshav Maurya in the Prayagraj zone.
Here, there is talk of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also contesting elections. It is being told that the Chief Minister can contest elections from any seat in Ayodhya or Gorakhpur. However, no statement has been given by the BJP on this yet. Adityanath has been an MP from Gorakhpur.
Let us tell you that Keshav Prasad Maurya is the big face of the BJP government in UP. Along with the Deputy CM, he has also been the state president of BJP. At the same time, Maurya is also the biggest OBC face of UP BJP.
There is news that BJP has also started searching for a seat for Deputy CM. It is being told that BJP is eyeing Prayagraj North, Phaphamau, and Sirathu seat of Kaushambi. Maurya has also reached the assembly after contesting the 2012 elections from Sirathu. On the other hand, the Prayagraj North seat is considered a stronghold of the BJP.