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Showing posts with label first list of candidates. Show all posts

Monday, 3 November 2014

JMM releases first list of candidates for Assembly poll

All ministers in the Hemant Soren government find their names in the first list released by JMM General Secretary Suprio Bhattacharya on Sunday evening.
  
Among other prominent candidates are Assembly Speaker Shashank Sekhar Bhokta from Sarath and former minister Joba Manjhi from Manoharpur.
  
The party also nominated Chamra Linda, who joined the JMM from the Trinamool Congress recently, and Harinarain Rai, twice an independent MLA from Jarmundi.

Rai was a minister in the erstwhile Madhu Koda government and is currently on bail in a disproportionate assets case.
    
Jharkhand Assembly has 81 seats.