The Yogi Adityanath government has recommended four names for nomination to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council.
The Governor will nominate these members. The four members to be nominated are Jitin Prasad (who was also sworn in as a cabinet minister on Sunday), Sanjay Nishad, Gopal Anjan and Virendra Gurjar.
Three of the four who become members of the upper house are OBCs while Prasad is the only (Brahmin) upper caste member.
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