Chennai, Mar 30 (ANI): Even as campaigning gains intensity in Tamil Nadu, the Election Commission in the state has for the first time begun distributing voter slips to voters.
The final list of candidates will be released this evening, as withdrawal of nominations comes to a close today.
On Tuesday, the nominations of Congress candidate and TNCC chief K V Thankgabalu's wife Jayanthi Thankgabalu and a PMK contestant were among 1,153 rejected during scrutiny of papers filed for elections.
Nomination papers of 4,228 candidates were taken up for scrutiny and among them, 1,153 nominations were rejected for various reasons.
Jayanthi's nomination was rejected, as she did not provide full details of her assets.
Thankgabalu, who had filed his papers as a dummy for his wife in Mylapore constituency, claimed himself as the official candidate, though the high command had not given him ticket.
The nomination of PMK candidate N Sadhasivam in Vedharanyam constituency was also rejected as he did not provide details of his assets.amil Nadu goes to the polls on April 13. (ANI)
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