Thiruvananthapuram, March 25 -- The Congress and the Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Tuesday said that they would fight legally against alleged concealment of a residential property by state Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief and Nemom assembly candidate Rajeev Chandrasekhar in his election affidavit.

The Congress on Monday had alleged that Chandrasekhar failed to disclose his 49,000 sq ft bungalow in Koramangala neighbourhood of Bengaluru in the affidavit he filed before the Election Commission of India (ECI). The party said that the BJP leader had listed it as his address in his affidavit during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and for which a property tax was paid recently.

However, on Tuesday, after Chandrasekhar's nomination pape...