THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Jebi Mather, Congress’ Rajya Sabha candidate will file her nominations today. The nominations will be filed before the assembly secretary and also the returning officer.

She will file the nominations accompanied by KPCC chief K Sudhakaran and opposition leader V D Satheesan. Meantime, Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala said that he will fully support her.

The constituent parties must approve the decision. Chennithala while talking to a private channel also demanded an end to the spate of slanders on social media.

The KPCC leadership had also submitted the names of UDF convenor M M Hassan and KPCC executive member M Liju along with Jebi. The high command chose the name of Jebi from the panel of three names. Jebi would be the first woman to reach the Rajya Sabha from Kerala after 1980.