Guwahati, March 5 -- Assam BJP candidates Terash Gowalla, Jogen Mohan and United People's Party Liberal (UPPL) President and NDA candidate Pramod Boro on Thursday filed their nominations for three seats for the biennial Rajya Sabha elections, in the presence of Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal.

Addressing reporters, Pramod Boro appealed to MLAs to vote for him in the upcoming elections, "I have filed my nomination, and I will request all the MLAs of different parties to cast their votes in favour of the UPPL candidate."

As Assam is scheduled to hold the Legislative Assembly elections, Boro said that the party has begun preparations in 15 constituencies in the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) region and some seats outside.

"Assembly ...