Seeking to return to power in the state Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who is contesting the April 6 Assembly polls in the state from Dharmadam constituency , filed his nomination papers on Monday morning.
Vijayan, who submitted two sets of papers, arrived at the Kannur collectorate at around 11 AM following COVID-19 protocols.
The Marxist veteran, wearing a face shield, mask and gloves, was accompanied by party leaders, including CPI(M)’s Kannur district secretary M V Jayarajan.
This is the second time Vijayan is contesting from Dharmadam constituency.