Scrutiny of nominations for the Assembly constituencies in Nagapattinam district was completed on Tuesday with 26 of the 63 nominations rejected by election authorities.
In Vedaranyam constituency, 13 nominations were accepted, including eight independents. Among recognised political parties, nominations of T. Karthik (Naam Tamilar Katchi), N. Pugazhendi (DMK) and O.S. Manian (AIADMK) were accepted. Among registered unrecognised political parties, A. Kingsley Gerald (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam) and M. Lingeshwaran (All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam) were in the fray.
Published – April 07, 2026 10:01 pm IST


