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Founder of FRIEND Sashi Kiran and former FTU General Secretary Agni Deo Singh part of the last batch of NFP’s proposed candidates

Founder of FRIEND Sashi Kiran and former FTU General Secretary Agni Deo Singh part of the last batch of NFP’s proposed candidates

By Krishneel Nair , Vijay Narayan
04/11/2022
The NFP proposed candidates pose for a group photo

The founder of FRIEND, Sashi Kiran, former Fiji Teachers Union General Secretary, Agni Deo Singh and former FijiFirst MP, Balminder Singh are part of the last batch of proposed candidates announced for the 2022 December general elections.

The party will be led into the elections by NFP Leader, Professor Biman Prasad and President, Pio Tikoduadua who have been announced as proposed candidates.

Other proposed candidates are businessman and President of the TISI Lautoka branch Ajay Kumar, NFP Assistant General Secretary Anshu Lata, Bimal Prasad Chaudhary, Davina Loloma, Jone Vakalalavanua, former parliamentary staff Iliesa Raidudua who had shot the video of the assault on Pio Tikoduadua by the Prime Minister outside parliament in 2019, Dorsami Naidu, Himayat Ali, NFP Vice President Kiniviliame Salabogi, businessman Parmod Chand, former District Officer Waisale Kanavo, former Opposition Leader Prem Singh, Rakesh Chand, Rakesh Rohit Raju, Sekonaia Rabukaduadua, Veniana Kotonitabua and Ram Lingam Mudaliar.

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