A total of 171 nominations have been submitted from 7 assembly constituencies of Bhopal. Their scrutiny has also started from 11 am on Tuesday. There were 3 objections to the nomination of Congress candidate Manoj Shukla from Narela. After an hour's hearing on this, the objection was rejected and the nomination was accepted.
A total of 26 candidates including BJP-Congress are in the fray from Narela. One nomination from Narela has been cancelled. At the same time, a nomination paper of Congress rebel Jitendra Daga from Hujur Vidhan Sabha was rejected. Daga had filled this form in the name of Congress. His second form which was filed as independent was accepted.
The Returning Officer is verifying the nominations for the seven Assembly seats of Berasia, North, Narela, South-West, Central, Govindpura and Hujur Assembly of Bhopal. The process of nomination paper started from October 21, which continued till October 30. Out of the total 171 nominations, maximum 31 nominations came from Narela Assembly constituency, while the least nominations came from Hujur Assembly constituency 18.
If a candidate has submitted more than one nomination then the remaining nominations except one will be cancelled. Nomination may be canceled even if there is a mistake in the nomination. There is no mistake in the affidavit, it will also be seen.