In the seventh and final phase of Lok Sabha elections in Jharkhand, nomination papers of a total of 55 candidates were found valid in the scrutiny for three seats of the state- Dumka, Godda and Rajmahal. In the nomination scrutiny held today, thirteen nomination papers for these three seats were rejected. Candidates will be able to withdraw their names for this phase till 17th May.

Meanwhile, all the parties have put in their full might in the election campaign to be held under the fifth and sixth phase in the state. Apart from the candidates contesting the elections, top leaders of all the parties are continuously trying to woo the voters in their favor through election meetings.