Apna Dal-S retains Chhanbey seat un UP bypolls

Lucknow, May 13 (IANS) Apna Dal-S has won the Chhanbey seat in Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur district by a margin of 9,589 votes.

Apna Dal-S candidate Rinki Kol defeated Samajwadi Party nominee Kirti Kol.

The seat fell vacant following the demise of Apna Dal MLA Rahul Kol, earlier this year.

Rinki Kol is the daughter of Rahul Kol.

Apna Dal-S also won the Suar assembly seat that was earlier held by Abdullah Azam of the Samajwadi Party.

The BJP had given both the assembly seats to Apna Dal-S.

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