The filing of nominations for the second phase of Lok Sabha polls slated for April 12 ended on Wednesday.
This phase covers Diphu, Karimganj and Silchar constituencies. Altogether 22 candidates will contest in this three constituencies of Congress stronghold.
Prominent among those who have filed nominations include
BJP candidate Kabindra Purkayastha, Congress candidate Sushmits Deva and her AGP counterpart BK Nath in Silchar.
Sitting MP Biren Singh Ingty is Congress candidate while his nearest rival will be his one time party worker Joiram Englang in Diphu.
In Karimganj, Congress has fielded Lalit Mohan Suklavaidya while Krishna Das will contest as BJP candidate.
These nominations would be examine on Thursday while the candidates are free to withdraw their nominations by Saturday.
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