<span style="color: #222222;">The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee has expelled two Congress persons from the party for six years for contesting as rebel candidates in the Lok Sabha election. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Amrith Shenoy is contesting as an Independent candidate from Udupi-Chickmagalur Lok Sabha seat against JDS-Congress combine nominee Pramod Madwaraj. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Another Congressman Shanul Haq is contesting as Bahujan Samaj Party candidate against KPCC Working President Eshwar Khandre in Bidar Lok Sabha constituency. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The KPCC General Secretary Haji Shafiulla has issued a letter expelling both of them today. In a statement, the Congress state President Dinesh Gundu Rao has warned of disciplinary action against the party workers and leaders working against coalition candidates in the general election.</span>