Cong MLC files nomination for Dy Chairman post

Hyderabad, July 23 (UNI) Senior Congress leader Mohd Jani, MLC, today filed nomination for the post of Deputy Chairman of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council.

Talking to newspersons here, Mr Jani said all the parties, including the Opposition Telugu Desam party (TDP), Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) and Left parties, have submitted their nomination papers to the Assembly Secretary Tuljanand Singh, supporting him for the post of Deputy Chairman.

He said 24 sets of nomination papers, suppporting Mr Jani, had been submitted to the Secretary.

Congress leader and MLC Indrasain Reddy expressed confidence that Mr Jani would be elected unanimously as Deputy Chairman of the Council. All political parties were supporting the former minister, he added.

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