Several stalwarts, including heads of Congress and Telangana Rashtra Samithi, submitted their papers on the last day of filing of nominations for 119 Assembly and 17 Lok Sabha constituencies in Telangana.
Those who filed nominations on Wednesday include TRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao, from the Medak Lok Sabha and Gajwel Assembly constituencies. Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee president Ponnala Lakshmaiah also filed his nomination from the Jangaon Assembly segment.
Others who filed their nomination papers include CPI state secretary K Narayana and TDP's Nama Nageshwara Rao from the Khammam Lok Sabha seat; KCR's daughter K Kavitha from the Nizamabad LS seat; Vijayashanti from the Medak Assembly segment; Union Minister S Jaipal Reddy from the Mahabubnagar LS; M Anjan Kumar Yadav of the Congress and former union minister Bandaru Dattatreyya from the Secunderabad LS; Ponnam Prabhakar from Karimnagar and former PCC chief D Srinivas from the Nizamabad Rural seat; and former minister Mohammad Ali Shabbir from the Kamareddy Assembly segment. (INN)
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