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CPI releases list of candidates for Puducherry Assembly polls

PUDUCHERRY: CPI, a constituent of People's Welfare Alliance (

PWA

) here, on Thursday announced its candidates for the May 16 Assembly polls.

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CPI is contesting from seven constituencies.

Releasing the list at a press conference here, party Puducherry unit Secretary R Viswanathan said he would seek election from Kamaraj Nagar constituency.

The other CPI nominees are AITUC Puducherry unit General Secretary V S Abishegam (Mudaliarpet), K Murugan (Muthialpet), K Sedhuselvam (Thattanchavady), A Devasagayam (Uzhavarkarai), N Mohan alias Veerayyan (Nellithope) and K Tamizhalagan (Neduncadu reserved).

PWA's other partners VCK will contest from seven seats DMDK five, CPI(M) four, MDMK four and RSP one.

PWA would also support two independents.

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