TIRUNELVELI: The nomination of AIADMK's dummy candidate R Perumal (45) was cancelled after the main candidate's, V Narayanan, candidature was accepted by the Returning Officer for the Nanguneri Assembly segment.
Perumal's highest educational qualification is Class VIII; he has mentioned brick manufacturing as his occupation. His family's movable and immovable assets are worth around Rs 80 lakh.
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According to the affidavit Perumal submitted to the Election Commission of India, he has three sand theft cases against him.