Hardeep Singh Puri Gets BJP Nod For Rajya Sabha Seat Vacated By L Murugan | India Today
The BJP has approved Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri as its candidate for the 2026 Madhya Pradesh Rajya Sabha by-election. The seat fell vacant after L. Murugan resigned on October 13. The announcement ends weeks of speculation over Puri’s parliamentary future as political attention also turns to upcoming Punjab elections.
