CHENNAI: Nominations for the biennial Rajya Sabha in Tamil Nadu, filed by DMK’s Tiruchi Siva and J. Constandine Ravindran, AIADMK’s M. Thambi Durai, Congress’ Christopher Manickam alias M. Christopher Tilak, PMK, Anbumani and DMD Rama, Sudh, Sudh check on Friday.
Wife of Dr. Anbumani’s Sowmiya Anbumani withdrew her nomination.
Seven others who submitted nomination papers were rejected, said R. Santhi, Returning Officer. The last date for withdrawal of nomination, if any, is March 9.
In preparation for the upcoming parliamentary polls, a state-wide training program for returning officers and IT support staff was held in Chennai on Thursday. “The training program included applications like ECINET, ETPBMS (For Service Voters) and also portals for monitoring daily data of MCC etc,” an official release said.
Published – March 7, 2026 0:47 AM IST
