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NDA holds majority in Rajya Sabha after 12 members elected unopposed

DNA Wednesday, 28 August 2024
Twelve candidates including nine from BJP, two from its allies in the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and one from Congress have been elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha in the elections to vacant seats in the Upper House of Parliament.
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