{"id":928753,"date":"2026-06-06T13:28:01","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T17:28:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nenow.in\/?p=512500"},"modified":"2026-06-06T13:28:01","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T17:28:01","slug":"manipur-bjp-nominates-a-sharda-devi-for-lone-rajya-sabha-seat-ahead-of-june-18-polls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.manipur.org\/news\/2026\/06\/06\/manipur-bjp-nominates-a-sharda-devi-for-lone-rajya-sabha-seat-ahead-of-june-18-polls\/","title":{"rendered":"Manipur: BJP nominates A. Sharda Devi for lone Rajya Sabha seat ahead of June 18 polls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Untitled-design-2026-06-06T203357.352.jpg?fit=800%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Yumnam Khemchand Singh Election Commission\" style=\"float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Untitled-design-2026-06-06T203357.352.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Untitled-design-2026-06-06T203357.352.jpg?resize=300%2C180&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Untitled-design-2026-06-06T203357.352.jpg?resize=768%2C461&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Untitled-design-2026-06-06T203357.352.jpg?resize=400%2C240&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Untitled-design-2026-06-06T203357.352.jpg?resize=150%2C90&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Untitled-design-2026-06-06T203357.352.jpg?fit=800%2C480&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<figure><img width=\"800\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Untitled-design-2026-06-06T203357.352.jpg?fit=800%2C480&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image\" alt=\"Yumnam Khemchand Singh Election Commission\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Untitled-design-2026-06-06T203357.352.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Untitled-design-2026-06-06T203357.352.jpg?resize=300%2C180&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Untitled-design-2026-06-06T203357.352.jpg?resize=768%2C461&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Untitled-design-2026-06-06T203357.352.jpg?resize=400%2C240&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Untitled-design-2026-06-06T203357.352.jpg?resize=150%2C90&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nenow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Untitled-design-2026-06-06T203357.352.jpg?fit=800%2C480&amp;ssl=1&amp;w=370 370w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Biennial elections for 24 Rajya Sabha seats across 10 states, including the lone seat from Manipur, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram, are scheduled to be held on June 18, 2026. The elections are being conducted in view of the retirement of sitting members whose terms are set to end between [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/nenow.in\/north-east-news\/manipur-bjp-nominates-a-sharda-devi-for-lone-rajya-sabha-seat-ahead-of-june-18-polls.html\">Manipur: BJP nominates A. Sharda Devi for lone Rajya Sabha seat ahead of June 18 polls<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/nenow.in\/\">NorthEast Now<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">Read more \/ Original news source: <a href=\"https:\/\/nenow.in\/north-east-news\/manipur-bjp-nominates-a-sharda-devi-for-lone-rajya-sabha-seat-ahead-of-june-18-polls.html\">https:\/\/nenow.in\/north-east-news\/manipur-bjp-nominates-a-sharda-devi-for-lone-rajya-sabha-seat-ahead-of-june-18-polls.html<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reported by Bit Irom Imphal: Biennial elections for 24 Rajya Sabha seats across 10 states, including the lone seat from Manipur, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram, are scheduled to be held on June 18, 2026. 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