The Kaiserganj constituency is currently held by BJP’s Brij Bhushan Singh, who is a three-time MP from the seat. He, however, has not been given ticket this time.
The seat had become a point of pondering for the BJP after Brij Bhushan was accused of sexual harassment of female wrestlers.
This sparked massive protests by several athletes including Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat.
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