TN civic polls: 22-yr-old MBA student to contest from Madurai

In the Urban Local Body polls in Tamil Nadu, the Congress has fielded a 22-year-old MBA student from Madurai's Sivagangai municipality. 

Priyanka, an MBA student while filing her nomination on Friday said, "I am filing nomination for the first time and it was a great experience. I would also tell the youth that they should also join politics," she said. 

"I hope people vote for me", she added. 

Priyanka said, "After I win the election, I would tell people of the ward to contact me on social networking sites like WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram about their problems and immediate action would be taken about it." 

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The Urban Local Body elections in Tamil Nadu will be held in a single phase on February 19.