Lucknow, Feb. 27 -- In a significant turn of events ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, Raja Bhaiya, the chief of Jansatta Dal Loktantrik, said that his party would support the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Addressing the media at Lok Bhavan on Monday, Raja Bhaiya disclosed that the two votes of Jansatta Dal would be cast in favour of the BJP candidates.

Raja Bhaiya's announcement adds momentum to BJP's electoral prospects in the Rajya Sabha polls. BJP state president Bhupendra Chaudhary exuded confidence, asserting that all eight BJP candidates were poised for victory, citing strength in the assembly.

Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party president Om Prakash Rajbhar also expressed optimism, predicting victory for BJP's e...