Tharoor files nomination in Thiruvananthapuram

March 19, 2014 00:15

Union minister Shashi Tharoor today filed his nomination as a Congress candidate from the Lok Sabha seat here.

Tharoor filed his papers before District Collector Biju Prabhakar. The seat is likely to witness a three-cornered fight among sitting MP Tharoor, CPI's Bennet Abraham and O Rajagopal of BJP.

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