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BJP wins both LS seats in Arunachal, Rijiju from West

Itanagar, May 24 (UNI) The ruling BJP which has secured absolute majority in the 60-member assembly house in the north-eastern state of Arunachal Pradesh, won both the parliamentary seats including Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju from the West seat.
In West Lok Sabha seat, Mr Rijiju won by a margin of 1.74 lakh votes, defeating his rival Congress nominee and former chief minister Nabam Tuki.
Mr Rijiju polled 225796 votes while Mr Tuki polled 50953.
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