Deepa Jayakumar, the niece of late AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa, will not be able to contest the upcoming RK Nagar bypoll.
The byelection, which is being held to fill the assembly seat vacated by former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, has already seen many controversies and had to be deferred earlier this year after major allegations of voters being bribed surfaced.
Adding a fresh twist, the Election Commission today rejected Deepa Jayakumar's nomination form for the RK Nagar bypoll. Deepa's nomination was rejected one of the forms accompanying her nomination paper was improperly filled.
The byelection, which is being held to fill the assembly seat vacated by former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, has already seen many controversies and had to be deferred earlier this year after major allegations of voters being bribed surfaced.
Adding a fresh twist, the Election Commission today rejected Deepa Jayakumar's nomination form for the RK Nagar bypoll. Deepa's nomination was rejected one of the forms accompanying her nomination paper was improperly filled.