Panaji: Total eight candidates have filed their candidature for Panaji by-election scheduled on May 19 as the nomination process ended on Monday.
Two time MLA Siddharth Kunkolienkar (BJP), former minister Atanasio Monserratte (Congress), Subhash Velingkar (Goa Suraksha Manch), Valmiki Naik (AAP), Deepak Gangaram Katakadhond (Hindustan Janata Party) have filed their nominations along with Independent candidates – Vijay More, Dilip Ghadi and Anish Bacal.