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Nine more candidates file nominations from Jammu LS seat, total contestants 26

Nine more candidates file nominations from Jammu LS seat, total contestants 26
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JAMMU, Apr 5 (PTI: Nine more candidates filed their nomination papers from Jammu Lok Sabha constituency on Thursday, taking the total number of contestants for the seat to 26.

“On the last day of filing nomination papers, nine candidates today submitted their nomination papers from the Jammu Lok Sabha constituency for the second phase of parliamentary elections scheduled to be held in Jammu and Kashmir on April 26,” an official spokesperson said.

The candidates who filed nomination papers in the office of the Returning Officer on Thursday include Naresh Kumar Talla from Jai Prakash Janta Dal, Qari Zaheer Abbas Bhatti from All India Forward Bloc, and Naresh Kumar Chib from Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party (Bhim).