By Agencies | Posted 6 hoursJaipur/Bhopal/Bengaluru/Ranchi/Lucknow: It was a busy day for Parliamentarians across the country, as Rajya Sabha polls were in full swing. Besides Sibal, the others who made it to the Rajya Sabha from the state are two recent returnees to SP-fold, Amar Singh and Beni Prasad Verma. In Jharkhand, Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi and Mahesh Poddar bagged the two Rajya Sabha seats for BJP. BJP's bid to spoil the Congress candidate's chances by fielding BJP leader Vinod Gotia as an independent did not bear fruit. Women MLAs cast their vote for Rajya Sabha elections in Bhopal on Saturday.

Source: Mid-Day June 12, 2016 08:48 UTC