No Congress Representation In Surat As Candidate's Nomination Rejected


by NDTV

NDTV— The candidature of Congress' Nilesh Kumbhani from Surat Lok Sabha seat in Gujarat was rejected on Sunday after the district returning officer prima facie found discrepancies in the signature of the proposers.

Times of India—No Congress candidate from Surat?: Nilesh Kumbhani's nomination rejected. NEW DELHI: Congress candidate Nilesh Kumbhani's bid for the Surat Lok Sabha seat in Gujarat hit a roadblock as his nomination was rejected due to alleged signature discrepancies of the proposers, as per the district returning officer. This decision also led to the dismissal of the nomination form of Suresh Padsala, the substitute candidate from Congress for the same seat, effectively sidelining the principal opposition party in the city's electoral race. 109469747Mangukiya further mentioned that...

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The Hindu—Congress’ Surat candidate Nilesh Kumbhani’s nomination papers invalidated after proposers deny they signed his form. In a huge setback to Gujarat Congress, nomination papers of the party's Lok Sabha candidate from Surat Nilesh Kumbhani rejected after his...