Congress candidate from Bantwal assembly constituency B Ramanath Rai, Congress candidate from Moodbidri assembly constituency K Abhaychandra Jain and CPM candidate for Mangaluru North Muneer Katipalla filed nomination papers in their respective constituencies on Thursday.
While Ramanath Rai went in a procession to Bantwal taluk office before filing papers, Abhaychandra Jain took out a procession from Swarna Mandira to Taluk office in Moodbidri.
Muneer Katipalla was taken in a procession from PVS building to MCC office.
Hundreds took part in each of the processions.
(Published 19 April 2018, 08:40 IST)