Udupi: Asadulla Katapady, a canteen supplier boy who struggled in local count complex to earn a law degree despite his poverty, aspires to due an MP and has files his nomination papers as a free candidate in Udupi by-polls due on March 18.

He is the youngest candidate and could garner all youth votes from those above 18.

He is a BA, LL.B and practicing lawyer now.

He is also a journalist. He wants prominence in politics for youths.

He gives no assurances and will cheat voters by fraud or hollow promises. He takes up human right violation cases, since 3 years.

He recently field a PIL case against a fishmeal factory in Udayavar for environmental pollution caused by it.

He wants to prove that an ordinary citizen can win by polls. So be it