GUWAHATI: Bhaichung Bhutia, former Indian football captain and working president of Hamro Sikkim Party (HSP) put two of his jerseys on auction to raise money for contesting Lok Sabha and assembly elections in Sikkim on March 23.
Bhutia is contesting from two assembly constituencies and his state is going for simultaneous polls on April 11.
On auctioning his jerseys online, he said that a lot of emotions are attached to his jerseys as he wore them while playing for India.
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On Friday, March 22, Bhutia filed his nomination for the Gangtok Assembly Constituency. He will submit his nomination papers from Tumin-Lingee constituency in south Sikkim on March 25 and will start campaigning from March 26.