Kairana bypolls: Papers of 3 candidates rejected

Muzaffarnagar, Sep 30: The nomination papers of three candidates for Kairana assembly bypolls were rejected due to irregulerities, Returning Officer (RO) said on Monday.

"The nomination papers of the three independent candidates, Shamsher Rana, Mahi Chand and Vikas Kumar were rejected due to irregulerities in their papers yesterday," RO Shamli, Suresh Mishra said.

The papers of remaining nine candidates were found to be in order during scrutiny, he said. Kairana assembly bypolls are to be held on October 15.

PTI