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“The central leadership took the decision to replace Tayang as they might have found that the ground situation was not suitable for him. Otherwise, this is the rarest of rare cases which generally does not happen in the BJP,” he said.
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Chai, a former minister, unsuccessfully contested the seat in 2019 on a BJP ticket. Tayang could not be contacted for a comment.
The election to the 60-member state assembly will be held along with the Lok Sabha polls in the state on April 19.
The counting of votes for the assembly polls would be held on June 2, and for the two Lok Sabha seats in the state on June 4 along with the rest of the country.