421 nominations filed for 1st phase of Chhattisgarh polls
As many as 421 candidates, including CM Raman Singh, have filed nominations for the first phase of the Chhattisgarh Assembly polls in which 18 of the 90 state Assembly segments will be covered. The nominations will be scrutinised on Wednesday and last date for withdrawal is October 26. "323 papers filed on Tuesday," the state Chief Electoral Officer's office said.  