Kiren Rijiju fielded from Arunachal West

ITANAGAR

: The ruling BJP in

Arunachal Pradesh

has re-nominated Union minister of state for home, Kiren Rijiju, as the party's candidate to contest from Arunachal West Parliamentary seat. The party also fielded its state unit president Tapir Gao as the candidate from Arunachal East parliamentary seat.


For the assembly polls, BJP announced its candidates for the six remaining seats - assembly speaker Tenzin Norbu Thongdok from

Kalaktang

constituency, IPR Minister

Bamang Felix

(Nyapin), former MLA Kipa Babu from Itanagar, Tana Hali Tara from Doimukh, Thaji Gichak Kiogi from Tali and Anong Perme from Mariang Geku constituency.