The Trinamool Congress has Announced  former IAS and Prasar Bharati CEO Jawhar Sirkar as its candidate in the upcoming Rajya Sabha election in the State. His name was announced as a candidate on behalf of the party this morning.<br />'' <br />'' With the resignation of Dinesh Trivedi, one seat in the Rajya Sabha has become vacant from the state. By-elections and results will be declared in that seat on August 9.<br />'' <br />'' Former IAS Jawhar Sirkar has held various positions in his long administrative career. He was the Chief Executive Officer of Prasar Bharati.<br />