The attempt to scuttle Pranab Mukherjee's presidential bid failed today with the returning officer rejecting the objection of his opponent P A Sangma who had raked up the issue of office of profit. With this, Mukherjee and Sangma, whose nomination papers were found to be in order this morning, will fight it out in a direct contest in the poll scheduled for July 19.
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