Tuesday is the last day for filing the nomination papers for the first phase of polling in Chhattisgarh.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidates would file the nomination papers on the last day for the first phase of polling including Chief Minister Raman Singh.
The polls for the first phase would be held for 12 assembly constituencies in seven districts of Bastar division and six assembly constituencies in Rajnandgaon district.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and State BJP President Dharamlal Kaushik would be present in Rajnandgaon district headquarters where six candidates among Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh will file the nomination papers.
In Kanker , senior Tribal leader Faggan Singh Kulaste and Giridhar Gupta, in Kondagaon Ramvichar Netam and Ashok Bajaj, in Narayanpur Member of Parliament from Raipur, Ramesh Bais, Member of Parliament from Mahasamund Chandulal Sahu whereas in Bijapur Jual Oram and Santosh Pandey, In Dantewada Arjun Munda and Chairman of Raipur Development Authority Sanjay Shrivastava, in Sukma, Rampratap Singh and in Bastar, Union Minister of State Vishnudeo Sai and Ashok Pandey would accompany the party candidates.