The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday announced the names of candidates for the upcoming bypolls to Kasba Peth and Chinchwad Assembly constituencies in Pune district of Maharashtra.

While it nominated Hemant Rasane from Kasba Peth constituency in Pune city, it fielded Ashwini Jagtap from Chinchwad seat in neighbouring Pimpri-Chinchwad township.