Raipur, Nov 13: The leader of opposition in the Chhattisgarh Assembly, Nand Kumar Sai today filed his nomination papers for the Marwahi Assembly constituency in the Bilaspur district. Sai who will be pitted against the state Chief Minister Ajit Jogi in this constituency has also filed his papers from the Tapkara constituency in the Raigarh district from where he was elected in November 1998.

The leader of the opposition went in a procession to the office of the Bilaspur collector and district returning officer, Rajendra Prasad Mandal to file his nomination.
Sai was accompanied among others by the state BJP president, Dr Raman Singh and senior BJP leader, Lakhiram Agarwal.

Meanwhile, State Education Minister, Satya Narayan Sharma today filed his papers from the Mandir Hasod constituency in the Raipur district.

Bureau Report