Puducherry, March 23 -- Two Ministers of the ruling AINRC headed by Chief Minister N Rangasamy had been denied tickets to contest the April 9 assembly elections in the union Territory of Puducherry.
PWD minister K Lakshminarayanan and Agriculture minister Theni Jayakumar were not given seat this time.
While, the Raj Bhavan seat of Mr.Lakshminarayanan was allotted to the BJP in the NDA, Mr Rangasamy is contesting from he Mangalam constituency of Theni Jayakumar, apart from his sitting constituency of Thattanchavadi.
At meeting with his supporters of Mangalam constituency, Jayakuamr said he had informed the Chief Minister that he could not contest the election this time citing health conditions.
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