DMK leader M Kanimozhi, BJP Tamil Nadu unit chief Tamilisai Soundararajan, Congress' Karti Chidambaram were among prominent personalities who filed their papers Monday on the penultimate day of filing nominations for the April 18 Lok Sabha elections in the state.
Among others to file their nominations were former union minister and DMK leader A Raja, H Raja of the BJP, AIADMK leader M Thambidurai, BJP's C P Radhakrishnan, S Thirunavukkarasar of Congress and E V K S Elangovan (Congress) and VCK chief Thol Thirumavalavan.
After filing her papers, Kanimozhi, who will lock horns with BJP's Tamilisai Soundararajan in Thoothukudi, said "Thoothukudi is my choice because I have continuously worked there and know the situation there."