NDA nominee Droupadi Murmu and her challenger Yashwant Sinha were the only two candidates left in the fray for the July 18 Presidential election after scrutiny of nomination papers, Rajya Sabha Secretary General P.C. Mody said on Thursday.
Mr. Mody, the returning officer for the Presidential election, said 115 nomination papers of 94 persons were received till Wednesday, of which 107 were rejected for not meeting the required criteria.