Anti-nuclear activist Udayakumar to file nomination from Kanyakumari today

March 29, 2014 13:44

Ganesh Nadar reports: Anti-nuclear activists S P Udaykumar, M P Jesuraj and M Pushparayan, are contesting on the Aam Aadmi Party tickets from
Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli and Tuticotin respectively.

Jesuraj filed his nomination from Tirunelveli today. He told rediff.com that Udaykumar and Pushparayan will follow suit.

in Kanyakumari, Tirunelveli and Tuticotin

Udaykumar, convernor of the People's Movement Against Nuclear Energy, has been leading the protest against the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Tamil Nadu's Trinuveli district.

In the course of the struggle, 385 cases have been filed against the three activists.

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