Nirmala elected to RS

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Nirmala Sitharaman Elected to Rajya Sabha, The Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Nirmala Sitharaman, has been elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Andhra Pradesh.

Nirmala Sitharaman Elected to Rajya SabhaHyderabad: The Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Nirmala Sitharaman, has been elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Andhra Pradesh. Her election was officially announced Tuesday as no other nomination was received Monday, the last day of filing of nominations.

The BJP had nominated her for the upper house from Andhra Pradesh where the seat fell vacant after the May 9 demise of N Janardhana Reddy, a former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh. The TDP, a key ally of the NDA government, supported her nomination. She served as a national spokesperson for the BJP.

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