Ranchi, Feb. 5 -- BJP-backed candidate Roshni Khalkho officially filed her nomination for the Ranchi mayor post on Wednesday, the final day of the nomination window for the Jharkhand Urban Local Body (ULB) elections.

Khalkho's nomination was preceded by a large public rally through Ranchi, attended by a significant number of supporters and senior BJP leaders including Ranchi MLA CP Singh, Hatia MLA Naveen Jaiswal and former Ranchi Municipal Corporation deputy mayor Sanjeev Vijayvargiya besides several office bearers of the party.

Following the filing at the Ranchi collectorate, she stated her primary focus would be on urban development, cleanliness, and improving basic infrastructure if elected.

"Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. Cap...