AAP fields transgender

April 10, 2014 11:37 pm | Updated June 08, 2016 04:01 am IST - HYDERABAD:

In a rare move, the State Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has nominated a transgender, Shaik Sameera to contest from Jammalamadugu Assembly segment in Kadapa district.

On Thursday, the party released its second list of Assembly candidates for Coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema region.

A total of 23 candidates have found place in the list. Some of them include Ramachandra Rao from Ongole, Rajesh Goud from Anantapur, Pawan Kumar from Tirupati and Prasad. M from GD Nellore.

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