The BJP on Sunday released a list of six candidates for the Lok Sabha polls, nominating Union minister Chaudhary Birender Singh's son Brijendra from Hisar in Haryana.
Following the announcement of his son's candidature, Birender Singh offered to resign from the Cabinet and Rajya Sabha as well.
The list has two candidates from Haryana, three from Madhya Pradesh and one from Rajasthan.
Arvind Sharma has been nominated from Haryana's Rohtak, Bishnu Datt Sharma from Madhya Pradesh's Khajuraho, GS Damor from MP's Ratlam, Chattar Singh Darbar from MP's Dhar and Jaskaur Singh Meena from Rajasthan's Dausa.
With the latest names, the BJP has so far announced 413 candidates for the seven-phase Lok Sabha polls. The counting of the votes will take place on May 23.
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