Notable inclusions in the list feature former Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan, who will be contesting from Chennai South constituency.

The recent development regarding former Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan has raised eyebrows on her prerogative to quit the position of a governor to return to politics.

President Murmu is “pleased to appoint CP Radhakrishnan, Governor of Jharkhand, to discharge the functions of the Governor of Telangana and Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry in addition to his own duties until regular arrangements are made.”