BJP nominates Devasish Sharma for Assam’s Nagaon Lok Sabha byelection
India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party has selected former Assam civil servant Devasish Sharma as its candidate for the upcoming Nagaon Lok Sabha by‑election. Sharma, who retired voluntarily and joined the BJP within a week, faces a formal complaint lodged by the Congress party with the Election Commission, alleging procedural violations related to his rapid party switch.