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Filing of nominations gathers momentum all over India

Mumbai/ Lucknow, Apr 10 (ANI): A number of politicians representing various political parties filed nomination papers for the upcoming general elections.

Sanjay Nirupam, a nominee of the Congress party filed his nomination papers from North Mumbai Constituency in Mumbai.

Nirupam, would be battling it out with Ram Naik, a candidate of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

After filing his nomination papers, Nirupam said that he would focus on defeating the BJP and the Shiv Sena.

"At present, my only challenge is to defeat the BJP and the Shiv Sena," Nirupam said outside the district collector's office.

In Lucknow, Congress candidate Rita Bahuguna Joshi filed her nomination papers. (ANI)

Filing of nominations for the second phase of elections picks up momentum

New Delhi, Mar 29 (ANI): The filing of nominations for Assembly and Lok Sabha seats has picked up momentum with President Pratibha Patil issuing a notification for the second phase of elections.The second phase of polling, scheduled on April 23 would include 25 seats in Maharashtra, 20 in Andhra Pradesh, 17 each in Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka, 13 each in Bihar and Madhya Pradesh and 11 each in Assam and Orissa.A total of 130 nominations were filed for Lok.....
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