AAP's Kumar Vishwas files nomination papers from Amethi

Amethi: Aam Aadmi Party candidate from Amethi Lok Sabha constituency, Kumar Vishwas, who is pitted against incumbent Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and BJP's Smriti Irani, today filed his nomination papers from Amethi.

Besides Mr Kumar, BSP leader Dharmendra Pratap Singh, Trinamool Congress nominee Chhaya Singh and other Independent candidates also filed their nomination papers from the Gandhi family's pocket burrow Amethi seat.

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Talking to reporters after filing nomination papers here, Mr Kumar alleged that the Gandhi scion, who has occupied this parliamentary seat for the last ten years, did nothing but "emotionally blackmail" innocent people of the constituency through his "agents".

Confident about his victory in the Lok Sabha elections, Mr Kumar claimed that people of Amethi have taken a decision to defeat Rahul Gandhi and finish the Gandhi dynastic rule.