Cricketer Sreesanth submits nomination papers

The former India paceman Shantakumaran Sreesanth, contesting from Thiruvananthapuram Assembly seat, today filed his nomination papers for the Assembly elections, slated for May 16 in Kerala

By :  migrator
Update: 2016-04-28 10:44 GMT
Sreesanth

Thiruvananthapuram

Sreesanth, who arrived with party workers, submitted his nomination papers before the Electoral Officer at the District Collectorate Office here.

BJP President Amit Shah had played a key role in getting Sreesanth inducted into the party and fielding him in a constituency, which the BJP expects to romp home convincingly.

Though the cricketer had expressed his keenness to contest from Tripunithura, the party asked him to contest from Thiruvananthapuram.

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