THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: After former finance minister K M Mani — who at one point gave the impression that he would go to the LDF — sided with the UDF onc.

In Wayanad, an intense electoral contest is underway as LDF's Sathyan Mokeri and BJP's Navya Haridas file nominations, challenging UDF's Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. Mokeri, an experienced CPI leader ...