Bharatiya janata party national president jp nadda, Political party

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) candidate from the Edappadi Palaniswami (EPS) faction, KS Thennarasu on Tuesday filed his nomination for the Erode East by-election.The filing of nominations will end today and polling for the by-election will be held on February 27.Earlier today, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) officially announced its support to the candidate of the Edappadi Palaniswami (EPS) faction of the AIADMK in the upcoming Erode East bypoll.EPS faction of the AIADMK has fielded KS Thennarasu as its candidate for the seat.BJP state president K Annamalai issued a letter of support for the candidature of KS Thennarasu.This follows the withdrawal of the candidature of the O Panneerselvam (OPS) candidate T SenthilmuruganAnnamalai also expressed his thanks to O Pannerselvam for withdrawing their candidate."BJP cadres and leaders should work for the win of the AIADMK candidate," said Annamalai.Extending its support to the EPS candidate Thennarasu, Tamil Nadu's BJP chief had earlier said that they want someone who is well-known in the constituency to contest the election."A candidate who is well known in the constituency, EPS candidate KS Thennarasu is a two-time MLA and we want someone who will be the right person to win. We requested O Panneerselvam to also support the Edappadi Palaniswami's candidate," Annamalai said adding that they won't interfere to the "inter-party issue" but would prefer OPS to withdraw the name of the candidate from his faction."No interference by us in the AIADMK inter-party issue...BJP prefers that O Panneerselvam withdraw his candidate," he said.The bye-election in Erode (east) is scheduled to take place on February 27, as the death of Congress leader Thiru E Thirumahan Everaa necessitated them. Accordingly, Tuesday, February 7 is the last day to file nominations for contesting polls here.Meanwhile, the Election Commission of India has approved the 'two leaves' symbol for AIADMK.ECI also approved the AIADMK Presidium Chairman Tamilmagan Hussain to sign in forms A and B and also authorised candidates to contest on behalf of AIADMK on the two-leaves symbol.Earlier on Saturday, Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) faction of the AIADMK circulated forms to gather support for its candidate, former MLA Thiru KS Thennarasu, among the General Council members for the upcoming Erode East bypolls.This comes after the Supreme Court asked the AIADMK party General Council to pass a resolution related to a candidate who will represent the party in the upcoming bye-elections of Erode (East) constituency in Tamil Nadu.It also permitted the three expelled members of the party including O Panneerselvam (OPS) to vote in the General Council.( With inputs from ANI )Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Bharatiya Janata Party National President Jp NaddaFOLLOW

Bharatiya janata party national president jp nadda, Latest News

Ahead of the Tripura Assembly elections, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President JP Nadda and Chief Minister Manik Saha released ... ...

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President JP Nadda along with Chief Minister Manik Saha released the party's manifesto for the ... ...

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Jagat Prakash Nadda along with Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha offered prayers at ... ...

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday staged a sit-in protest in the national capital seeking First Information Report ... ...

After the JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy sparked a row over his remarks on Union Minister Pralhad Joshi's caste, Karnataka ... ...

Lucknow, Feb 9 Women above 60 years of age in Uttar Pradesh will soon start getting the facility ... ...

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president JP Nadda is scheduled to travel to the northeast on two different occasions ... ...

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) candidate from the Edappadi Palaniswami (EPS) faction, KS Thennarasu on Tuesday filed ... ...