MLC election results: BJP wins big, but Congress and Samajwadi Party send a message from Nagpur, Varanasi

Times of India29 October 2026, 09:51 UTCIndia

While the BJP-led NDA won big in the MLC elections across four states, it suffered setbacks in two politically significant constituencies: Nagpur and Varanasi where the Congress and SP held their ground.

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