Guwahati, Sept. 17 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and alliance candidate for the Nagaon Lok Sabha by-election, Debashish Sharma, filed his nomination papers at the office of the Nagaon District Commissioner, accompanied by thousands of party workers and supporters.

According to the release, BJP Assam Pradesh President Dilip Saikia, Ministers Pijush Hazarika and Keshab Mahanta, MP Kamakhya Prasad Tasa, and several MLAs and party office-bearers were present during the filing of the nomination papers.

The MLAs present included Rupak Sharma, Jitu Goswami, Pradyut Bordoloi, Shashikanta Das, Prithviraj Rabha, Shibu Mishra and Ramakanta Deuri. Office-bearers and functionaries of the BJP and Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) also attended the occasion....