JMM nominates late Sudhir Mahato`s wife to Rajya Sabha

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha on Monday announced Savita Mahato, widow of former deputy chief minister Sudhir Mahato, as its candidate for the February 7 Rajya Sabha elections.

Ranchi: The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha on Monday announced Savita Mahato, widow of former deputy chief minister Sudhir Mahato, as its candidate for the February 7 Rajya Sabha elections.
"The party has decided to field Savita Mahato for the Rajya Sabha elections," JMM`s general secretary Suprio Bhattacharya told.

Two Rajya Sabha seats were falling vacant in the state.

Sudhir Mahato died of cardiac arrest on January 20.

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