<p>The BJP on Wednesday named its national media co-head Sanjay Prakash, better known as Sanjay Mayukh, and Samrat Choudhary as its candidates for the MLC polls in Bihar.</p>.<p>Both are likely to be elected, given the strength of the BJP in the state assembly.</p>.<p>Mayukh has been nominated for a second term by the party.</p>.<p>Choudhary's candidature assumes significance due to the upcoming Bihar assembly elections.</p>.<p>He is a Koeri, a numerically strong backward caste in the state, and his father, Shakuni Choudhary, is a seasoned politician who has frequently changed his political affiliations.</p>
<p>The BJP on Wednesday named its national media co-head Sanjay Prakash, better known as Sanjay Mayukh, and Samrat Choudhary as its candidates for the MLC polls in Bihar.</p>.<p>Both are likely to be elected, given the strength of the BJP in the state assembly.</p>.<p>Mayukh has been nominated for a second term by the party.</p>.<p>Choudhary's candidature assumes significance due to the upcoming Bihar assembly elections.</p>.<p>He is a Koeri, a numerically strong backward caste in the state, and his father, Shakuni Choudhary, is a seasoned politician who has frequently changed his political affiliations.</p>