{"id":909,"date":"2020-03-01T07:35:21","date_gmt":"2020-03-01T07:35:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kapusangam.com\/WP\/?p=909"},"modified":"2021-05-18T15:29:29","modified_gmt":"2021-05-18T15:29:29","slug":"prashant-kishor-may-get-tmc-ticket-to-rs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kapusangam.com\/WP\/prashant-kishor-may-get-tmc-ticket-to-rs\/","title":{"rendered":"Prashant Kishor may get TMC ticket to RS ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Political strategist Prashant Kishor, who was expelled from the Janata Dal-United in January-end, could be a TMC candidate in the Rajya Sabha elections to be held in West Bengal next month, a party source said here on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The poll is scheduled on March 26.<\/p>\n<p>The source said that barring one, the Mamata Banerjee&#8221;s party T<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-910\" src=\"http:\/\/kapusangam.com\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/prashanth-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kapusangam.com\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/prashanth-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kapusangam.com\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/prashanth.jpg 760w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> (TMC) is looking for new faces since it wants more active members in the Upper House of Parliament.<\/p>\n<p>The four TMC seats, which will fall vacant, are currently held by Manish Gupta, Jogen Chowdhury, Ahmed Hassan Imran, and KD Singh.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Given the demands of the national politics at present, more active politicians and Rajya Sabha MPs are needed. Therefore, the youth should get a chance. Prashant Kishor has opened a front against the BJP. It will help TMC to speak out at the national level. Those who can get a chance on the other seats include Dinesh Trivedi and Mausam Noor,&#8221; the source said.<\/p>\n<p>As per the number of MLAs in the West Bengal Assembly, the TMC will win four seats to the Rajya Sabha, whereas a candidate with either the support of CPI(M)-Congress or the TMC-Congress combine will sail through to win the fifth one.<br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\tatOptions = {\n\t\t'key' : 'a3e3a3cfd5af175f144833d6617ffdb4',\n\t\t'format' : 'iframe',\n\t\t'height' : 250,\n\t\t'width' : 300,\n\t\t'params' : {}\n\t};\n\tdocument.write('<scr' + 'ipt type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http' + (location.protocol === 'https:' ? 's' : '') + ':\/\/concentratebeauabsolute.com\/a3e3a3cfd5af175f144833d6617ffdb4\/invoke.js\"><\/scr' + 'ipt>');\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Political strategist Prashant Kishor, who was expelled from the Janata Dal-United in January-end, could be a TMC candidate in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":910,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[42,39],"tags":[273,271,272,274],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kapusangam.com\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kapusangam.com\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kapusangam.com\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kapusangam.com\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kapusangam.com\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kapusangam.com\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kapusangam.com\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kapusangam.com\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kapusangam.com\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kapusangam.com\/WP\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}