SP leader Vishwambhar Nishad files nomination for RS seat

Samajwadi Party leader Vishwambhar Prasad Nishad today filed his nominations for Rajya Sabha elections.

Nishad filed his nominations at Vidhan Sabha central here for the Rajya Sabha seat, which fell vacant following the resignation of BSP member SP Singh Baghel in March.

The tenure of the seat will be till July 4, 2016.

The last date for filing nomination is June 9, while the last date of withdrawal is June 12.