DHARWAD: Six candidates from seven assembly constituencies in Dharwad district filed their nomination papers at their respective returning officers' chambers on Thursday.The filing of nomination was without much fanfare as the candidates arrived with a handful of their supporters. Mallikarjun Akki (JD-S) filed his papers at Kundgol constituency while Hemantkumar Havaragi submitted his papers for Hubballi-Dharwad Central as an Independent. In Kalghatagi, R Raju Kalghatgi filed his papers as an Independent. Rajasheharayya Kantimath and Basavaraj Parasannavar filed their papers as Independents from the same constituency. As a normal practice to ensure that all the papers are in order, candidates file the first set of papers to the ROs on a particular day and again submit another set later, coming to the ROs in procession with their supporters in a bid to show their strength.In Dharwad (71) constituency, BJP candidate Amrut Desai came to assistant commissioner's office and submitted his papers to RO Jayamadhava.
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