With starting of the ‘Shubh Muhurt’ of Chaitra Navratra, Chandrasekhar Dubey alias Dadai Dubey (ex-Jharkhand labour Minister) filed his nomination as Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidate for Dhanbad lok Sabha constituency, which is going for polls on 24 April.
After the notification for nomination filing for the third phase of lS polls on 29 April, candidates are waiting for the auspicious eve to file their nominations, which starts with Chaitra Navratra.
On Monday along with Dubey two others were field their nominations as independent candidates for the same constituency are CK Raj Singh and Rajbir Singh. From Congress party, Dubey was Vishrampur MlA and former MP from Dhanbad. He was the State labour Minister in the Hemant Soren’s Cabinet, later sacked for corruption remarks over the CM.
Ahead of lS poll, Congress party refused Dubey to contest for Dhnabad lS seat and he joined TMC. Dubey along with three TMC leaders (WB) Rachpal Singh, Santi Ram Mahato and Malay Ghatak and hundreds of supporters rushed to file nomination for the third phase of lS polls and submitted the documents before the DC Prashant Kumar.
Ahead of lS poll Dhanbad constituency is all set to witness a multi-cornered contest. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress, Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (P), Marxist Coordination Committee (MCC) TMC along with others are in poll fray, making their presence felt with the help of supporters as well as party workers across the constituency.