Chandrashekhar Azad loses deposit in Gorakhpur against Yogi Adityanath
2 years, 10 months ago

Chandrashekhar Azad loses deposit in Gorakhpur against Yogi Adityanath

Op India  

Chandrashekhar Azad Ravan ‘Ravan’ of Azad Samaj Party has lost his deposit in Gorakhpur Urban assembly constituency of Uttar Pradesh where he contested against the incumbent CM Yogi Adityanath of BJP. Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad ‘Ravan’ had grabbed attention by announcing that he would contest against CM Yogi Aditynath from this seat. Yogi Adityanath got 1,64,290 votes, securing almost 65% of the votes in the constituency, and won by a margin of over 1 lakh votes, as the SP candidate won around 62 thousand votes. After Chandrashekhar Azad had announced his decision to contest against CM Yog on a Azad Samaj Party ticket, he has been making big claims in interviews.

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