Patna, Oct. 14 -- Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sanjiv Chaurasia expressed his gratitude to the party leadership on Tuesday after being awarded the ticket from the Digha seat for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections.

Speaking to ANI, Sanjiv Chaurasia said, "I thank the central leadership, state leadership and both Deputy CMs, Vinod Tawde and Dharmendra Pradhan. I especially thank the people of Digha. As the NDA candidate, the party has given me the chance to serve the people for the third time. I am emotional right now..."

Supporters of the BJP leader celebrated after he received the ticket, marking the start of his campaign for a third term in the Bihar Assembly.

Sanjiv Chaurasia won from the Digha seat in 2015 and was re-electe...