Mangalore: Congress internal election observer Praniel Nair stated that Harsha Moily’s nomination was rejected. The nomination of Harsha Moily, son of Union minister M Veerappa Moily has been rejected by the selection committee of the All India Congress Committee (AICC) on Sunday, March 2.

Harha Moily would not be allowed to contest the Congress internal election from Mangalore. Because he could not meet the criteria of a candidate set by the AICC.

B Janardhana Poojary, former Union minister and U.K Monu, KPCC vice president, minority cell will be contesting for the primary for the Dakshina Kannada constituency which will be held on March 9.