BJP's Smriti Irani to file nomination from Amethi today

Wed, 16 April 2014

09:42

Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Smriti Irani will on Wednesday file her nomination here to fight the Lok Sabha election in the constituency held by Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi.

The actor-turned-politician will face the Congress vice president and Aam Aadmi Party candidate Kumar Vishwas in Amethi constituency of Uttar Pradesh.

Rahul Gandhi and Kumar Vishwas have already filed their nominations from the constituency.

Amethi goes to polls on May 7.

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