Filing of nomination papers for the Aska Lok Sabha constituency began at the Ganjam district Collector’s office in Chhatrapur on Tuesday and for the Brahmapur Lok Sabha constituency at DRDA office here on Monday.
Similarly, the nomination filing for the Brahmapur, Chhatrapur, Gopalpur and Digapahandi Assembly constituencies started at the Brahmapur Sub-Collector’s office.
Independent candidates Sumit Patro, Rama Patro and Biswa Bihari Bisoyi filed their nominations for the Brahmapur Assembly constituency. Brahmapur Sub-Collector Diganta Routray said candidates can file nominations between 11 am and 3 pm on working days while the last date for the same is March 25. The last date for withdrawal of nominations is March 28, he added.