A Mumbai woman who goes by the name of Saira Bano and a Lalu Prasad Yadav who lives in Bihar are also in the race for the Rashtrapati Bhavan. Mumbai's Saira Bano Mohammed Patel and her husband Mohammed Patel Abdul Hamid have both filed nomination papers. Yesterday was the last day to file nomination papers for the presidential election which will be held on July 17. If their nomination papers are not signed by members of the electoral college then they will be out of the race after scrutiny. Also ReadPresidential election: Opposition pick Meira Kumar to invoke Mahatma Gandhi's legacy during campaignWith Sonia, Manmohan by her side, Meira Kumar files nomination for presidential election
Source: India Today June 29, 2017 00:45 UTC