Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 04 2009:
On the last day of filing the nomination papers for the Lok Sabha election to contest for the Inner Manipuri Parliamentary Constituency which would go to poll on April 22, Thounaojam Chaoba of the MPP submitted his nomination today.
According to information received from the State Election Department, Chaoba handed over his nomination paper to contest the election to the Deputy Commissioner of Imphal West who is also the Returning Officer of the Inner Parliamentary seat.
In all seven candidates including two Independents have filed their nomination papers to contest for the Inner seat.
The candidates who have filed their nomination papers are Dr Th Meinya of Congress, Dr M Nara of CPI, Wahengbam Nipamacha of BJP, Laitongbam Kshetrani of Rashtriya Bahujan Congress Party, Abdul Rahaman (Independent) and Moirangthem Homendro (Independent) .
scrutiny of nomination papers will be on April 6 and April 8 is the last date for withdrawal of nomination.
Meanwhile, two ECI officials namely Rohit K Singh and KR Das who have been appointed as observers for the Inner seat arrived today.