New Delhi, Oct 12 :
The Central Election Committee of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday approved the names of its candidates for the upcoming biennial Rajya Sabha elections 2025 from Jammu and Kashmir, which will be held under three separate notifications.
In an official order issued from the party’s Central Office, as per news agency Kashmir News Corner — KNC, the BJP said that the committee has given its approval to the following names for the Rajya Sabha seats from the Union Territory.
For the first notification, Shri Ghulam Mohammad Mir has been nominated as the party’s candidate. Under the second notification, Shri Rakesh Mahajan has been approved, while Shri Sat Pal Sharma has been announced as the candidate for the two seats notified under the third notification.
The party stated that it is confident the selected candidates will effectively represent the interests of Jammu and Kashmir in the Rajya Sabha and further strengthen the BJP’s organisational presence and political vision in the Union Territory. (KNC)
Bhartiya Janata Party issued Corrigendum for 3rd name it is Dr Ali Mohammad Mir invested of Gh Mohmmad Mir .
CORRIGENDUM
Issued by the Office of the National General Secretary, Bharatiya Janata Party, Shri Tarun Chugh Ji
Date: 12 October 2025
It is hereby clarified that in the earlier communication issued, the name mentioned at Serial No. 1 as Shri Ghulam Mohammad Mir under the Rajya Sabha category was incorrect.
The correct name should be read as:
*Dr. Ali Mohammad Mir – *Rajya Sabha*
We regret the oversight and request all concerned to take note of the correction.
Sd/-
Shri Tarun Chugh
National General Secretary
Bharatiya Janata Party