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SHILLONG: Charlotte W Momin of the Congress will take on chief minister Conrad Sangma in the by-election to the South Tura assembly constituency scheduled on August 23. The Congress candidate filed her nomination before returning officer Sabrella Marak at Tura on Friday afternoon. Jackiush Sangma of the Congress also filed his nomination papers. Conrad's father late PA Sangma had been consistently elected to the Parliament and also to the state assembly from Tura. With this, two candidates have filed their nomination papers for South Tura so far.Former legislator from Ranikor, Martin M Danggo, who had earlier resigned from the seat and from the Congress, also filed his nomination papers on Friday..