{"id":311373,"date":"2019-04-18T08:43:34","date_gmt":"2019-04-18T08:43:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=311373"},"modified":"2019-04-18T09:02:55","modified_gmt":"2019-04-18T09:02:55","slug":"lok-sabha-polls-maneka-gandhi-files-nomination-from-sultanpur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/lok-sabha-polls-maneka-gandhi-files-nomination-from-sultanpur\/","title":{"rendered":"Lok Sabha Polls: Maneka Gandhi files nomination from Sultanpur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-311376 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/maneka-gandhi-300x213.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/04\/maneka-gandhi-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/04\/maneka-gandhi-100x70.jpg 100w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/04\/maneka-gandhi-696x495.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/04\/maneka-gandhi-590x420.jpg 590w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/04\/maneka-gandhi.jpg 717w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Maneka Gandhi on Thursday filed her nomination papers from the Sultanpur parliamentary constituency in Uttar Pradesh.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Before filing her nomination papers, she held a road show.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Maneka Gandhi is MP from the state&#8217;s Pilibhit constituency and Sultanpur is currently represented by her son Varun Gandhi. The BJP has swapped their seats for 2019 Lok Sabha Elections.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">On Monday, the Election Commission (EC) had banned Maneka Gandhi for campaigning for 48 hours.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Sultanpur will vote on May 12 and the counting of votes will take place on May 23.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Maneka Gandhi on Thursday filed her nomination papers from the Sultanpur parliamentary constituency in Uttar Pradesh. Before filing her nomination papers, she held a road show. Maneka Gandhi is MP from the state&#8217;s Pilibhit constituency and Sultanpur is currently represented by her son Varun Gandhi. The BJP [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":311376,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2009,1801,2014,2015],"tags":[3939,2727,2178],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311373"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=311373"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311373\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":311378,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311373\/revisions\/311378"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/311376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}