<span style="color: #222222;">In Uttar Pradesh, senior BJP leader and Home Minister Rajnath singh today filed his nomination from Lucknow after a brief Road show. Senior BJP leader and Union home minister Rajnath singh first reached Hanuman temple in the morning and took blessings. He then reached party office and held a two kilometer long road show. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">JDU Leader KC Tyagi, BJP State president Dr. Mahendra nath Pandey, senior leaders Dinesh sharma Keshav Maurya, Kalraj Mishra, Sidharth Nath Singh and Sudhanshu Trivedi along with thousand of party workers were present in the road show which started from party office in Hazrat ganj and ended at collectorate. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Assistant of Late PM and Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajapeyi Shiv Kumar was also present on the occasion. Before filing the nomination he said that I will seek the support and blessings of the people to continue working for them and realise Shri Atalji's dream of making Lucknow a world class city.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Former Prime Minister Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Bajpai was  elected five times from Lucknow parliamentary seat and after his retirement in 2009 Lalji tandan carried the legacy. In 2014 Rajnath singh shifted from.Ghaziyabad to lucknow and won the seat by a margin of around 3 lakh votes. </span>