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Battle for UP: Transperson to contest from Agra Cantt seat

Radhika said she entered the poll fray after getting the blessings of her Prayagraj-based guru Bhavani Devi to serve the needy

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Photo for representational purpose. Pic/ istock

Photo for representational purpose. Pic/ istock

A 26-year-old transperson, Radhika Bai, is all set to contest the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls as an Independent from the reserve Agra Cantt constituency.

Her candidature was approved on Monday. Radhika, whose real name is Akash Soni, will be the first transperson to contest an Assembly election in the Agra district.

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