Claim: Praveen Kumar Nishad was selected as the Samajwadi candidate in Gorakhpur, where the Nishad community is the second-largest demographic group,In a major upset, Praveen Nishad wrested the seat from BJP, which had not lost the seat since 1989.
Evidence: In a major upset, Praveen Nishad wrested the seat from BJP, which had not lost the seat since 1989. Praveen Kumar Nishad was selected as the Samajwadi candidate in Gorakhpur, where the Nishad community is the second largest demographic group.