Raja Singh files nomination from Goshamahal

Though he came in a huge rally to file his nomination, he was stopped by the police at Abids and only four persons were allowed along with him to the Returning Officer's office.  

Hyderabad: Goshamahal BJP candidate and sitting MLA T Raja Singh filed his nomination at the Municipal office, Abids on Saturday. He was accompanied by union Minister for Information & Broadcasting Anurag Thakur.

Though he came in a huge rally to file his nomination, he was stopped by the police at Abids and only four persons were allowed along with him to the Returning Officer’s office.

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The controversial BJP MLA was suspended from the party in August last year for making provocative statements against a particular religion. The BJP’s central disciplinary committee revoked his suspension a few hours before the release of the first list of candidates to accommodate him. Raja Singh has won the Goshamahal seat twice.