Rajesh Shukla Files Nomination for Bar Council Elections

BJP Leader Launches Campaign for March 12 Jharkhand Polls

Key Points:

• Vice Chairman purchases nomination papers from State Bar Council office
• Shukla meets Jamshedpur advocates seeking support for upcoming election
• Former Congress politician switched to BJP and remains media-friendly

JAMSHEDPUR – Rajesh Kumar Shukla, Vice Chairman of Jharkhand State Bar Council, filed nomination papers for the March 12, 2026 elections after purchasing them on February 5.

The BJP leader visited Jamshedpur on Friday. He met members of the district bar association. Moreover, Shukla greeted senior advocates with respect during his visit.

The Vice Chairman exchanged greetings with colleagues. He showed affection towards younger members. On the other hand, several advocates accompanied him during the campaign.

Akshay Kumar Jha joined the team. Mithilesh Singh also came along. In addition, Keshav Singh, Anish Srivastava and Rajiv Ranjan were present.

Arvind Saraiwala attended the meeting. Senior advocate Dinesh Kumar Pandey participated too. Furthermore, Ramshankar Dubey and others joined the group.

Shukla is a well-known politician. He was earlier part of Congress party. However, he switched to BJP later.

The leader is known for his media-savvy approach. He remains very popular among fellow advocates. Besides, his team interacted with advocates across the association.

They appealed to members to participate in elections. Moreover, they requested everyone to cast their votes. The Bar Council elections will take place on March 12.

Shukla has maintained strong connections with legal professionals. His political experience spans multiple parties. In addition, he continues to advocate for better infrastructure for lawyers.

The Vice Chairman has been vocal about advocate welfare schemes. He regularly meets advocates across Jharkhand. Furthermore, he addresses their concerns about licensing issues.