Many prominent candidates on Tuesday filed nomination papers. Jharkhand People’s Party president and former Ghatshila MlA Surya Singh Besra (58) filed nomination for Potka (ST) Assembly segment.
JVM city unit general secretary Abhay Singh (44) was the next to turn up at the district collectorate to file his nomination papers for Jamshedpur East constituency at 12 noon. large number of party supporters had assembled at Kasidih Durga Puja Maidan and marched in the form of a procession till near the Bengal Club in Sakchi.
JMM candidate Kamaljit Kaur Gill (49), a resident of Baridih followed soon for filing nomination from Jamshedpur East constituency and filed candidate. Ajsu Mangal Kalindi (41), a resident of Birsanagar, who switched over to JMM also filed the papers. Sitting Jugsalai MlA and Ajsu leader Ramchandra Sahis (39) turned up along with coalition partner BJP leaders. Upender Singh (51), a resident of Bagbera who joined JMM earlier this month turned up next filed nomination for Jamshedpur West constituency at 1.45 pm at Collectorate. An Independent candidate Shahadat Khan (29) a resident of Mango submitted his nomination papers for Jamshedpur West seat.