On the 3rd day of filing of nomination papers for the assembly polls of 2014, seven candidates came forward on Monday and filed their nomination papers. Since first two days no one filed nomination paper so from Monday the process of filing of nomination papers started here.
For Hazaribagh Sadar seat JMM candidate Bhuvaneshwar Mahto alias Bhunnu Mahto opened the account by submitting the papers to Returning Officer Sandeep Kumar. After him Rameshwar Prasad Kushwaha of Forward Block filed his nomination paper for the Sadar seat.
Hazaribagh town and the surrounding areas of Collectorate were packed with JMM workers and supporters on Monday. The center of attraction of today’s show was Minister Jaiprakash Bhai Patel who came with his mother, wife, brother and father-in-law Mathura Mahto to file the nomination paper for Mandu assembly seat.
From Matwari Ground JP Patel and Bhunnu Mahto walked on foot along with their supporters and workers and reached the collectorate campus. Jaiprakash Bhai Patel filed his papers as a candidate of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha and handed it to Returning Officer Ranjan Choudhary. Maqsud Alam of Samajwadi Party also came with his supporters and filed his papers for Mandu seat.
Alakhdev Singh of Samajwadi Party and Ashraf Ansari of NCP filed their papers for Barkattha assembly constituency in the office of Returning Officer Prabhat Kumar, who is lRDC Barhi, at Barhi.
In Barhi the sub-divisional office area which is situated on old GT Road was echoing with the slogans of enthusiastic JMM workers and supporters in favor of their candidate Sabi Devi, wife of late Tileshwar Sahu. Sabi Devi filed her papers as JMM candidate and handed it over to the Returning