The nominations would be scrutinised on 5 April and 8 April is the last date for withdrawal of the candidatures, the notification said.
V Muraleedharan and Thomas Isaac. (X)
Union Minister V Muraleedharan and senior CPI(M) leader TM Thomas Isaac filed their nominations in Kerala on Saturday, 30 March. Muraleedharan is contesting as the BJP candidate from Attingal constituency and former state minister Isaac is the CPI(M) nominee for the Pathanamthitta Lok Sabha seat. Muraleedharan prayed at the Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple, while Isaac held a road show in an open jeep.